A Lalique Bacchantes vase, satin finish crystal, handcrafted in France, designed in 1927 by Ren e Lalique. Features the young priestesses of Bacchus in low-relief, with their voluptuous beauty and delicate curves, dancing to glorify the god of the vine, inebriation and ecstasy. 'A work of unparallel beauty, the splendor and sensuality of the vase continue to leave admirers spellbound'. Label Lalique Paris, in original box. Height 24.5 cm, depth 19 cm
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- Bacchus Motif - The Bacchus motif is a design that features the Roman god Bacchus, who is the god of wine, parties, and celebration. Bacchus is often depicted as a young man with long hair and a beard, holding a bunch of grapes or a wine cup. The Bacchus motif is often used in art and design as a symbol of abundance, revellery, and enjoyment. It can be found on a variety of decorative items, including glassware, ceramics, and other home decor items. The Bacchus motif represents the joy and celebration that can be found in social gatherings and the pleasures of good food and drink.
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Lalique (France), patterns, vases