Lot 38 , Longchamp/Horse. A glass mascot by René Lalique, introduced on 12/6/1929, No.1152A Height 12cm, overall 15cm.

Longchamp/Horse. A glass mascot by René Lalique, introduced on 12/6/1929, No.1152A in clear and satin glass, signed moulded 'R.LALIQUE' to one side of the neck and 'FRANCE' to the other, with a contemporary chrome base ring and later wood plinth, Height 12cm, overall 15cm.
Estimate £6,000-8,000

Marcilhac no.1152A, p.502.
Weiner p.46.

A rare edition of the 'double mane' design that had a short production run of just three months that finished on 10/9/1929.

One tiny air bubble near the mouth and some age related ingrained patination, otherwise very good condition. Wood socle removeable. Base metal mount revolves but fixed in place.


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