Glass Lalique (René Lalique Art Glass)

René Lalique is a well-known for his art glass (Glass Lalique), but not that many people know that he was originally a freelance jeweler when he started his career in 1881. He used mold pressing to form the glass objects, such as perfume bottles, decanters, bowls, and Art Nouveau vases, as well as designing clocks, lamps, tableware and stemware later during his career.

Art glass Lalique started to make more publicly in 1902 by starting a glassworks near Paris, where he created decorative panels and molded glass plaques. The background in jewelry helped him to make extraordinarily detailed and well-finished products using some basic jewelry making methods. (more…)

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