Lot 33 , Serre-livres verre Hirondelle/ a pair of post war Swallow bookends by Lalique, introduced on 14/3/1928, No. 1143 Height 16cm.

Serre-livres verre Hirondelle/ a pair of post war Swallow bookends by Lalique, introduced on 14/3/1928, No. 1143 in clear and frosted glass, signed in script 'Lalique France' Height 16cm.
Estimate £300-500

Marcilhac no.1143, p.501.
Weiner p.42.

One appears to be in good condition. The other may have some re-grinding of the tail feathers as the spacings are different on the left side to the right.


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Sold for £320