Falcon Car Radiator Cap by R Lalique
A beautiful and rare car radiator cap, model «faucon» in plain moulded-pressed glass. It has been signed with the moulded signature «R.Lalique". The antique radiator cap features an elegant falcon or hawk. This model was created in 1925.
René Lalique (1860-1945) is a great French master glassmaker. This piece is referenced in the book: R. Lalique, catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre de verre, by Félix Marcilhac, les Editions de l'Amateur, page 498, N° 1124.
It has been estimated 1800-2000 euros and sold for 2805 euros, 4 years ago by Aguttes auction house.
Condition: Mint condition, no splinters, no cracks.
Please take a close look at the photos, they are an integral part of the description.
Height: 6 1/8" (15,5cm)
Diameter of the base: 2 1/2" (6.5cm)
Weight: 650g
René Lalique (1860-1945) is a great French master glassmaker. This piece is referenced in the book: R. Lalique, catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre de verre, by Félix Marcilhac, les Editions de l'Amateur, page 498, N° 1124.
It has been estimated 1800-2000 euros and sold for 2805 euros, 4 years ago by Aguttes auction house.
Condition: Mint condition, no splinters, no cracks.
Please take a close look at the photos, they are an integral part of the description.
Height: 6 1/8" (15,5cm)
Diameter of the base: 2 1/2" (6.5cm)
Weight: 650g
