Lot 41 , Sanglier/Wild Boar. A glass mascot by René Lalique, introduced on 3/10/1929, No.1157 Height 6.7cm.

Sanglier/Wild Boar. A glass mascot by René Lalique, introduced on 3/10/1929, No.1157 in dark topaz glass, signed intaglio moulded between the legs to the base 'R.LALIQUE FRANCE' and stencilled 'R.LALIQUE' to the centre of the underside, Height 6.7cm.
Estimate £1,000-1,500

Marcilhac no.1157, p.503.
Weiner p.50.

SOME DEBATE ABOUT WHETHER THIS QUALIFIES AS TOPAZ, SMALL CHIP TO NOSE.


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Sold for £1,200