Lot 285 , Lalique for Bugatti: An 'Éléphant' Debout Dansat (Standing Elephant Dancing)' mascot

Lalique for Bugatti: An 'Éléphant' Debout Dansat (Standing Elephant Dancing)' mascot, introduced in 2014, created using the lost-wax (cire perdue) process, clear and frosted glass, raised on a Bugatti branded circular metal plinth, 20cm high overall, number 46 of a limited edition of 431 and to be sold with certificate of authenticity, related paperwork and original fitted Lalique for Bugatti branded box with ribbon

Literature: 'Lalique Mascots - Catalogue Raisonné' G.G. Weiner, publ. Grosvenor House, 2025, page 104 (illustrated). This lot to be sold with a copy of this volume.

The lot offered here is an homage to the original conceived by Rembrandt Bugatti for his brother Ettore's Type 41 Royale automobile.
£2,500-3,500