Lalique glass is named after its founder, René Lalique, who was born in Ay, a small town in France in 1860. Lalique was a French glass designer and artist who is considered one of the most influential figures in the Art Nouveau movement. Lalique's fascination with glass started at a young age when he was apprenticed to a jeweller. He later went on to study at the École des Arts Décoratifs in Paris and then worked for several leading Parisian jewellers.

In 1885, Rene Lalique opened his own jewellery workshop in Paris, where he began to experiment with glass. He developed a new style of glass that was more translucent and refractive than traditional glass, and he began to incorporate it into his jewelry designs. Lalique's jewellery quickly gained popularity, and he became known as one of the leading designers of the Art Nouveau movement.

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Rene Lalique, Davos, Iron green glass, mould-blown using…

Green Iron Glass Vase with Spherical Bumps

Rene Lalique, Davos, Iron green glass, mould-blown using four-part mould. Translucent rose glass vase with abstract pattern constructed from spherical bumps in varying sizes. R. Lalique France acid-etched to base. Model created on 29th March 1932, not…

Rene Lalique 'Davos' vase. Model no.1079. Opalescent glass vase,…

Opalescent Lalique Vase, Model 1079, Signed

Rene Lalique 'Davos' vase. Model no.1079. Opalescent glass vase, etched signature 'R Lalique, France' to base. Height 28 cm.

A Rene Lalique Davos vase, designed 1932, the cylindrical body…

Opalescent Lalique Davos Vase with Bubble Design

A Rene Lalique Davos vase, designed 1932, the cylindrical body moulded with an overall design of clusters of bubbles of varying sizes, in opalescent glass with a blue patina, acid etched R. Lalique France, 28.5 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs…

Rene Lalique, Davos', opalescent art glass vase, 1932, the…

Opalescent Bubble Vase by Rene Lalique

Rene Lalique, Davos', opalescent art glass vase, 1932, the short neck leading to a cylindrical body having central sprays of bubbles amid further smaller ones, acid signature to base; R Lalique France. Height 30 cm