Deux danseuses (Two dancers)

Title: 
Deux danseuses (Two dancers)

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Object Name: 
Pendant
Title: 
Deux danseuses (Two dancers)
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
France, Combs-la-Ville
Accession Number: 
60.3.41
Dimensions: 
Overall Th: 0.5 cm, Diam (max): 5.6 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
designed in 1919
Credit Line: 
Gift of Buten Museum of Wedgewood
Primary Description: 
Pendant, "Deux danseuses (Two dancers)". Colorless glass; mold-pressed, applied patina. Circular medallion or disc with pierced hole to receive cord showing on the obverse two nude women facing each other and dancing, in the background a floral and leaf pattern with blue patina.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Buten Museum of Wedgwood, Source
Category: 
Jewelry
Color: 
colorless
blue
Technique: 
pressing
molding
applied decoration
Material: 
patina
Inscription: 
France
inscription
: 
Engraved along the edge
R. Lalique
signature
: 
Engraved along the edge

Publications (1)

Rene Lalique: Enchanted by Glass (2014) illustrated, p. 81 (no. 3); BIB# 139598