RENE LALIQUE (1860-1945) Lot n° 20

RENÉ LALIQUE (1860-1945) Two bottles of the toilet set "Thorns", in translucent and satin glass with anthracite patina, with decoration in bas-relief of a frieze of thorns, mounting and internal stopper in vermeil, upper stopper in silver and black enamel. Signature in relief "R.Lalique", Minerve mark and goldsmith's mark (A small shock of enamel on the smaller stopper). A suite of two bottles, translucent and satin glass with black patina, gilt mounted. Signed. Hallmarks (A small enamel chip on the smaller). H 12,4 x D 11 and H 10 x D 8 cm - H 4 7/8 x Diam. 4 3/8 & H 4 x Diam. 3 1/8 in. BIBLIOGRAPHY Félix Marcilhac, "René Lalique, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre de verre", Éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, model reproduced on p. 343 under ref. 590 to 593, model created in 1920, deleted from the catalog in 1937 and not included after 1947.