Designer
René Lalique (French, 1860–1945)French, 1860–1945
ManufacturerManufactured by
Lalique (French, established 1907)French, established 1907
Retailerfor
Forvil (French, established 1922)French, established 1922
CultureFrench
Titles
- La Perle Noire
- Perfume Bottle
DateBottle designed 1922, made c. 1930
PlaceParis, France
MediumGlass, wax, and thread
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/8 × 3 1/4 × 7/8 in. (11.1 × 8.3 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Alice and Mike Hogg Collection, gift of Alice C. Simkins
Object number2004.881
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Etched on underside: "735 / P"
Printed on front: "LA / PERLE NOIRE / FORVIL"
Printed on underside: "PARIS / FRANCE"
Printed on underside: "PARIS / FRANCE"
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René Lalique
Bottles designed 1924, made c. 1930
Glass, leather, and silk
2004.955.A-.G
René Lalique
Bottle designed 1924, made c. 1930
Glass, enamel, paper, gilt, and metallic thread
2004.1148