Vintage Amber and Opalescent Glass Bowl by René Lalique, 1920s

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A lovely art deco glass bowl in the "volubilis" pattern, designed by rené lalique and crafted in france circa 1921. … Read more A lovely art deco glass bowl in the "volubilis" pattern, designed by rené lalique and crafted in france circa 1921. Resting on three small feet, the bowl features stylized morning glory blossoms molded in a warm amber glass with delicate opalescent highlights, offering a classic and accessible example of lalique's iconic 1920s tableware.
while it shows lalique's signature talent for combining organic motifs with functional design, this model was part of his successful commercial line of 1920s home accessories. It remains a wonderfully authentic, around 100-year-old french art glass piece that is both highly decorative and very accessible for emerging collectors or as a stylish everyday accent.
molded signature "r.lalique" and engraved "france".
cf. :félix marcilhac, r. Lalique: catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre de verre, les éditions de l'amateur, paris, 4th edition, 1994, p. 293, model n°. 383.
rené lalique (1860–1945) was the leading figure of french art deco glass. Beyond his rare, unique creations, his great legacy includes the design of elegant, serial produced tableware and decorative objects that brought high-end french style into international homes. His opalescent and coloured glass designs from the 1930s remain internationally recognized for their timeless, practical elegance. This piece has an attribution mark,
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