Lot 176 , An R. Lalique Ceylan opalescent glass vase, model 905, designed 1924, H. 23.8cm

An R. Lalique 'Ceylan' opalescent glass vase, model 905, designed 1924, engraved mark 'R. LALIQUE FRANCE', H. 23.8cm
Estimate £500-800

The vase has some slight sharpness and numerous tiny nicks to the inside edge of the rim, it is possible that the outer edge of the rim has been re-ground off on one side in particular, there is a small splinter chip on the edge of the foot, which has become a larger visible fracture measuring 12mm x 4mm maximum, visible within the glass. There are some occasional minor scuffs to the surface of the glass and there is scratching to the foot consistent with age and use


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Sold for £1,400