Decorative Arts Auction

June 15, 2011

LOT 50

Lot 50

‘Bacchantes’, Lalique Opalescent Glass Vase, c.1930

‘Bacchantes’, Lalique Opalescent Glass Vase, c.1930
Lot 50 Details
‘Bacchantes’, Lalique Opalescent Glass Vase, c.1930

minor base chip
height 9.6" — 24.3 cm.
engraved R. LALIQUE / FRANCE

Estimate $15,000-$20,000

Realised: $21,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Small shallow chip at base, about 7 mm; one or two bubbles, none breaking the surface

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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