Terpsichore Clear and Frosted Glass Vase

René Lalique, Lalique

Bid to own René Lalique 'Terpsichore' clear and frosted glass vase, No. 10-911, designed 1937 by René Lalique. Press-moulded glass, stencilled 'R. LALIQUE FRANCE'. ; ;. This vase features dancing females holding stylised drapery, representing 'Terpsichore', the Greek muse of dance. This piece was created at the pinnacle of Lalique's Art Deco period and was his final pre-war figural vase design. This vase was reissued post-war in crystal. Literature: Félix Marcilhac (1994) René Lalique, 1860–1945: Maître-verrier, Analyse et Catalogue Raisonné de l'Œuvre de Verre, Paris, illustrated on page 467