Martigues Bowl
Manufacturer
René Lalique
(French, 1860-1945)
CultureFrench
Date1925-1930
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
InscribedMarked in relief on bottom side: "R. LALIQUE".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number86.271
Not on view
Description"Martigues" bowl of pressed opalescent glass. Design of swimming fish in high relief on bottom and etched. Called "Martigues".Published ReferencesRené Lalique. LALIQUE GLASS: THE COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE FOR 1932. Reprint: 1981. Corning: Corning Museum of Glass and Dover Publications: plate 32, no. 377. Félix Marcilhac. RENÈ LALIQUE, 1860-1945: MAÎTRE-VERRIER: ANALYSE DE L'OEUVRE ET CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ. Paris: Editions de l'Amateur. 1994.
