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Rene Lalique Opalescent Coquilles No1 Plate
Bradley Gent
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Rene Lalique Opalescent Coquilles No1 Plate

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Bradley Gent
Description

The largest size of the coquilles plates with very nice opalescence to the centre shells and to the rim

The condition is excellent with no damage. ( One very small inclusion mentioned for accuracy)

This is as nice an example as you are likely to see

Marcilhac page 701

Model No 3009

Introduced in 1924

Moulded mark to the centre R Lalique

Physical Dimensions
Width
30cm (11.81")
Declaration

Bradley Gent has dated this Lalique Opalescent Glass Plate to the 1920s.

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SA1013196
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2741
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Description
The largest size of the coquilles plates with very nice opalescence to the centre shells and to the rim

The condition is excellent with no damage. ( One very small inclusion mentioned for accuracy)

This is as nice an example as you are likely to see

Marcilhac page 701

Model No 3009

Introduced in 1924

Moulded mark to the centre R Lalique

Width
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Bradley Gent has dated this Lalique Opalescent Glass Plate to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1013196
Dealers Internal Ref
2741
Bradley Gent
Bradley Gent
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

Specialising in rene lalique glass

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A circular Art Deco opalescent glass plate featuring a relief-moulded four-shell Coquilles design with milky blue tones.
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Archive I A circular Art Deco opalescent glass plate featuring a relief-moulded four-shell Coquilles design with milky blue tones.

Rene Lalique Opalescent Coquilles No1 Plate

Archive II A circular Art Deco opalescent glass plate featuring a relief-moulded four-shell Coquilles design with milky blue tones. View II
Archive III A circular Art Deco opalescent glass plate featuring a relief-moulded four-shell Coquilles design with milky blue tones. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A circular Art Deco opalescent glass plate featuring a relief-moulded four-shell Coquilles design with milky blue tones.
Archive V A circular Art Deco opalescent glass plate featuring a relief-moulded four-shell Coquilles design with milky blue tones. View V
Archive VI A circular Art Deco opalescent glass plate featuring a relief-moulded four-shell Coquilles design with milky blue tones. View VI
Archive VII A circular Art Deco opalescent glass plate featuring a relief-moulded four-shell Coquilles design with milky blue tones. View VII
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Bradley Gent

Bradley Gent
Telephone 07711 158005
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Devon
United Kingdom
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A circular Art Deco opalescent glass plate featuring a relief-moulded four-shell Coquilles design with milky blue tones.
Rene Lalique opalescent coquilles no1 Plate
Ref: SA1013196
A circular Art Deco opalescent glass plate featuring a relief-moulded four-shell Coquilles design with milky blue tones.
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Opalescent glass gained immense popularity during the Art Deco era of the 1920s and 1930s, particularly through the work of French glassmakers like Rene Lalique. The glass was formulation-engineered to capture light, producing a glowing, milky-blue shade characteristic of the periods focus on modern, radiant materials.

These pieces were produced using press-moulded techniques with glass containing specific chemical compounds, such as bone ash or fluorine salts. As the glass cooled at varying rates across its thickness, the light-scattering opalescent effect was created naturally within the raised designs.

Authentic period pieces typically feature wheel-cut, moulded, or acid-etched signatures on the underside or rim. Additionally, original items exhibit high-quality moulding detail, uniform light refraction, and subtle hand-finishing along the edges.

Displaying the plate vertically on a plate stand allows ambient light to pass through and highlight the intricate relief work. Placing it near a natural light source, such as on a sideboard or deep window sill, enhances its optical properties without overwhelming modern decor.

Hand wash the item gently in lukewarm water using a mild dish soap and a soft microfibre cloth. Avoid extreme temperature changes, abrasive cleaning pads, or dishwashers, which can cause thermal shock or dull the surface finish.
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