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Lot 129

A RENE LALIQUE 'SCARABÉE' POWDER BOX
Lalique for L.T. Piver, Paris, 1911

In frosted and clear glass, circular with a tapering body, the lid moulded with a scarab design, the box moulded with a repeating lotus flower design, unmarked, together with original powder
6.5cm high, 9cm diameter

Estimate $800 - $900

Sold for $1,700

Overall appearance good
Very small chip to the interior of the lid rim
Small area of loss to one side of the outer edge of the box


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to seek further information or request additional images during our pre-sale period where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Please note condition reports can be amended during the pre-sale period, so we strongly suggest any interested bidders check the published condition report available on the website before the auction commences. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.


Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 1994, PIVER- 1, p. 970 ( illustrated)

Decorative Arts

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8785
6:00pm - 7 July 2025
Hawthorn

VIEWING
Fri 4 - Sun 6 July, 10am - 4pm
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn VIC

CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au


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