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RENÉ LALIQUE | Hirondelles chandelier, designed in 1921

估價
15,000 - 25,000 EUR
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描述

  • René Lalique
  • Hirondelles chandelier, designed in 1921
  • Branded R.LALIQUE on the lower globe
  • 24 x 65 cm ; 9 1/2 x 25 1/2 in.
patinated mold-blown glass, metal and silk

來源

Private collection, France

出版

Félix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre de verre, Paris, 2011, p. 642

Condition

Overall in good condition overall. The glass presents with some light surface scratches and some minute chips, mostly concentrated to the edges, the corners and the dome. One glass element presents with three slightly bigger chips (the largest one along one corner of approximately 1 cm of diameter). Another glass elements presents with three large chips (1,5 cm of diameter, 2 cm of diameter and a deeper one of 1,5 cm along one corner). The metal elements presents with some scratches, oxidation and pittings of oxidation, consistent with age and use. The ceiling rose and the silk cords are newer. This ceiling light is not electrified.
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