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Perdrix Debout

Manufacturer René Lalique (French, 1860-1945)

CultureFrench

Dateca. 1939-1947

MediumMolded glass

DimensionsOverall: 7 in. (17.8 cm)

InscribedEngraved on bottom: "Lalique-France".

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.7862B

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 117, Study Gallery Case 2, Section 1 Sh1

DescriptionBird (partridge) ornament. Molded, slightly frosted, head up, feathers tight to body. One of a pair, see 71.7862A.

Published ReferencesMarie-Claude Lalique. LALIQUE. Geneve: Edipop. 1988: p. 366. N.O. Merrill citation, location unknown: illustration c. 1945-1950 Lalique Catalog, pg. 60, "Pedrix Debout No 11.610" (Standing Partridge-head up). Félix Marcilhac. RENÈ LALIQUE, 1860-1945: MAÎTRE-VERRIER: ANALYSE DE L'OEUVRE ET CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ. Paris: Editions de l'Amateur. 1994: No. 1235, p. 494.