Pissenlit Plate
Manufacturer
René Lalique & Cie
(French, founded 1909)
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1921-1937
MediumMolded glass
DimensionsOverall: 12 in. (30.5 cm)
InscribedMarked in engraved center back "R. LALIQUE FRANCE" in reverse, to be read from front.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.3010
Not on view
DescriptionClear molded round faintly scalloped rim (12 scallops) and back impressed with 12 dandelion leaf designs (w/brown wash) radiating from the center.Published ReferencesKatharine Morrison McClinton. LALIQUE FOR COLLECTORS. New York: Scribner. 1975. p. 116, illustrated. Félix Marcilhac. RENÈ LALIQUE, 1860-1945: MAÎTRE-VERRIER: ANALYSE DE L'OEUVRE ET CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ. Paris: Editions de l'Amateur. 1994. p. 703, no. 3025.
