René Lalique
Dans la Nuit

RetailerFrench, active 1858–1956
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Dans la Nuit
  • Perfume Bottle
DateBottle designed 1924, made c. 1930
PlaceFrance
MediumGlass, enamel, paper, gilt, and metallic thread
DimensionsOverall: 4 × 3 in. dia. (10.2 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Alice and Mike Hogg Collection, gift of Alice C. Simkins
Object number2004.1148
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe Alice and Mike Hogg Collection, Houston; Alice C. Simkins; given to MFAH, 2004.
Exhibition History"Recent Accessions in Modern and Contemporary Design", MFA,H, Alice Pratt Brown Garden Gallery, August 27, 2005 - March 5, 2006.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in white on the underside: "217 / 13"
Molded on lid: "Dans / la / nuit"
Stamped on two stringed tags suspended from the lid: "dans / la / nuit", "W"

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