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Author Topic: could they be Lalique glasses ?  (Read 765 times)

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Offline allan_666

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could they be Lalique glasses ?
« on: June 05, 2009, 05:49:00 PM »
Hi i had 6 of these but the wife accidently broke one .they are very fine crystal very art deco in shape and signed .sort of looks like lalique france but one can only hope .what do you think do you recognize the signature ?
thanks Allan

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Offline Mike M

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Re: could they be Lalique glasses ?
« Reply #1 on: June 05, 2009, 10:41:17 PM »
Hi

yes Lalique

Vouvray pattern

originally designed 1932 but from the signature yours are date 1945-1960

How tall are they? If I know the height then I can tell you what they were for (water wine etc, etc)

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Mike


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Offline allan_666

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Re: could they be Lalique glasses ?
« Reply #2 on: June 06, 2009, 08:30:58 AM »
ok thanks Mike thats good news they are 10.2cm tall and 7.3cm wide at the rim
best regards Allan

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Re: could they be Lalique glasses ?
« Reply #3 on: June 06, 2009, 10:19:30 PM »
Hi

allowing for a small magin of error (not necessarily yours as the height do vary a little)
these are Bordeaux glasses (listed as 10.5 cms)

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Mike

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