Lot 294 · Design
'Bouchon Mûres', a rare scent bottle, no. 495 , designed 1920
René Lalique · clear, frosted and black glass, black enamelled and white stained
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- Estimate
- £7,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $9,177–$13,110
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Design, London · 17 October 2018
- Dimensions
- 5 high x 3 5/8 wide x 1 ½ deep (12 x 9.3 x 3.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3792094
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3792094 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3792094
René Lalique, 'Bouchon Mûres', a rare scent bottle, no. 495 , designed 1920. Christie's, 17 Oct 2018, lot 294. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3792094.
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René Lalique, 'Bouchon Mûres', a rare scent bottle, no. 495 , designed 1920. Christie's, 17 Oct 2018, lot 294. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3792094.
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