Paquerette

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Object Name: 
Ashtray
Title: 
Paquerette
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
France, possibly Wingen-sur-Moder
Accession Number: 
2011.3.443
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 2.1 cm, Diam (max): 7.9 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
about 1929
Credit Line: 
Gift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa
Primary Description: 
Colorless glass, black enamel; mold-pressed, enameled. Circular ashtray in the form of a flower. Hemispherical protrusion in center forms the center of a flower with two layers of petals stretching out to top edge. Black enamel applied to center of flower.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Steppa, Stanford, Source
2011-12-09
Steppa, Elaine, Source
2011-12-09
Color: 
colorless
black
Technique: 
molding
pressing
enameling
Material: 
glass
patina
Inscription: 
France
inscription
: 
Engraved on base
R. LALIQUE
signature
: 
Acid stamped on base