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Scallop shell no.1, bowl

R. LALIQUE, Wingen-sur-Moder (manufacturer)
Scallop shell no.1, bowl
(Coquilles no.1)
 designed (1924); manufactured (1927-1937)

Medium
glass (opalescent)

Measurements
9.4 × 24.0 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr Max Grunberg in memory of his father, Stephen George Grunberg, 1982

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Wingen-sur-Moder, France

Inscription
etched (in reverse) in base c.: R. LALIQUE / FRANCE
engraved in base u.c.: No 3200

Accession Number
D8-1982

Department
International Decorative Arts

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE through Metal Manufactures Limited

Physical description
Opalescent glass moulded with a shell pattern radiating from a central axis.

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