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Rene Lalique Opalescent Violettes Vase C1921
Bradley Gent
for sale €2,867     $3,112
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Rene Lalique Opalescent Violettes Vase C1921

1900 - 1920
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Description

Rene Lalique opalescent Violettes vase

A lovely very modern looking vase having a good strength of opalescence with a slender body, flared rim moulded with leaves with there stems running down into the vase

Marcilhac page ref 424

Introduced in 1921

Model number 930

Wheel cut mark to the base R Lalique

The condition is very good, there is a tiny air bubble to the rim and a internal annealing line at the bottom part of one of the stems. (See image). Also lots of surface wear to the base.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15.5cm (6.10")
Width
17.7cm (6.97")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1126836
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3140
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Rene Lalique opalescent Violettes vase
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A lovely very modern looking vase having a good strength of opalescence with a slender body, flared rim moulded with leaves with there stems running down into the vase.
Bradley Gent
fig 1. An opalescent glass vase featuring a narrow cylindrical base rising into a wide flared rim adorned with raised leaf motifs.
fig 1. Rene Lalique Opalescent Violettes Vase C1921

Marcilhac page ref 424

Introduced in 1921

Model number 930

Wheel cut mark to the base R Lalique

The condition is very good, there is a tiny air bubble to the rim and a internal annealing line at the bottom part of one of the stems. (See image). Also lots of surface wear to the base.

Height
15.5cm (6.10")
Width
17.7cm (6.97")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1126836
Dealers Internal Ref
3140
Bradley Gent
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Specialising in rene lalique glass

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An opalescent glass vase featuring a narrow cylindrical base rising into a wide flared rim adorned with raised leaf motifs.
Rene Lalique opalescent Violettes vase C1921
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An opalescent glass vase featuring a narrow cylindrical base rising into a wide flared rim adorned with raised leaf motifs.
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French opalescent glass gained significant popularity during the 1920s, driven by innovative designers who experimented with chemical formulations and industrial production techniques. The style shifted away from Art Nouveau organic fluid shapes toward balanced geometric forms and stylized botanical reliefs.

Opalescent glass was produced by adding compounds such as bone ash or fluorides to the molten glass batch. As the glass was pressed into cast iron moulds and cooled unevenly, these additives reacted to heat variations, creating translucent blue and milky white optical effects.

Authentic period pieces typically feature crisp moulded or wheel-engraved signatures, such as R. LALIQUE, located near the base or within the design relief. Collectors also assess the weight, chemical hand-finishing, and precise relief definition characteristic of factory standards.

Position opalescent glass near a natural light source, such as a window sill, mantelpiece, or glass display cabinet, to maximize light refraction. Combining these pieces with minimalist wood or stone surfaces creates a balanced contrast between historic craftsmanship and contemporary decor.

Clean antique glass using lukewarm water and a small amount of mild liquid detergent, using a soft microfibre cloth. Avoid abrasive sponges, rapid thermal changes, and immersion in dishwashers, which can cloud or fracture the material.
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