Live Auction 2604Magnificent Jewels
~AN ART NOUVEAU HORN PAGE TURNER, BY RENÉ LALIQUE
Lot 294 PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

~AN ART NOUVEAU HORN PAGE TURNER, BY RENÉ LALIQUE

Closed10 December 2012

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~AN ART NOUVEAU HORN PAGE TURNER, BY RENÉ LALIQUE
Depicting a realistically carved and stained fish, swimming within the tapered textured horn panel, circa 1906-1908, 2 x 20 ins., in an R. Lalique white satin case
Signed Lalique for René Lalique

Specialist note

Cf. Sigrid Barten, "René Lalique, Schmuck und Objets d'art 1890-1910: Monographie und Werkkatalog", Prestel-Verlag, München, 1977, page 520
Cf. Alastair Duncan, "The Paris Salons, 1895-1914: Volume II", Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 1994, page 15