René Lalique St. Francois Opalescent Vase c1930 Marcilhac 1055

Description

Heading : René Lalique St. Francois vase – Marcilhac 1055
Date : c1930
Origin : Wingen-sur-Moder. France
Colour : Opalescent 
Bowl : Stylised moulded birds sit upon stylised leaves. 
Pontil : Polished – Acid etched R. LALIQUE FRANCE
Glass Type : Lalique demi-cristal
Size : 18cm height. 17.1cm diameter bowl. 6cm diameter foot 
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks
Restoration : None
Weight :  1610 grams

St Francis of Assisi inspired this vase due to his special relationship with avians. We are unsure if these are intended to be sparrows or wrens. it matters not.