Auto-onderdeel (4) – Lalique – Hood ornament Fish – 1950-1960

* Lalique Perche / motorkap ornamentThis lovely paperweight/car mascot is approximately 6 1/2 inches long, 4 inches high, and 1 1/4 inches wide, weighing +/- 1 pound. No scratches, chips, or cracks.Beautifully designed and molded with exquisite quality and clarity, this fish will make a stunning accent piece in any way displayed. It's a must for anyone who appreciates and collects beautiful glass art.* 2 pcs. Originally conceived as a seal that could be engraved on the base with a monogram or coat of arms, this small fish figurine was designed by René Lalique in 1913. This was one of the first pieces Lalique produced commercially, and it has been produced almost continuously ever since, a testament to its popularity.This fish with Lalique inscription is beautifully designed and exquisitely rendered; the curves of the fins and tail and the sway of the body convey a sense of life and movement. The front of the fish is finely detailed and beautifully textured, giving the piece a sculpted quality. The surface is hand-finished, so that the contours and recessed areas are polished or matte; the resulting effect of shifting light and shadow only adds to the piece's longevity. The back of the figure... lees verder bij Catawiki