Lot 159 , Sainte-Christophe/St. Christopher. A post war glass mascot by René Lalique, introduced on 1/3/1928, No.1142 height with ring 12cm. over
Sainte-Christophe/St. Christopher. A post war glass mascot by René Lalique, introduced on 1/3/1928, No.1142 in clear and frosted glass, signed moulded in relief 'R.LALIQUE' in large block capitals with a smaller 'FRANCE' to the lower left, with contemporary metal base ring and later wooden display stand, Marcilhac no.1142, p.501, Weiner p.41, height with ring 12cm. overall 16cm.
Estimate £500-800
Tiny slither chip in the sun rays just below the child's right hand otherwise very good condition. Base ring fixed in place.
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