RENÉ LALIQUE (1860-1945) Le Caméléon, circa 1900-1901, very probably one of a kind. Rare cane knob. Silver-plated. Mounted on a turned and carved wooden cane. Height: 9.5cm - Length: 10.3cm Total cane height: 89.5cm Gross cane weight: 322 g Bibliography: - Art et Décoration - September 1901. Our knob or an identical model reproduced on page 91. - The Paris Salon 1895-1914, Jewellery vol. II - Alastair Duncan, Antique Collector's club, Woodbridge, 1994. Our pommel or an identical model reproduced on page 36. - Sigrid Barten - René Lalique, Schmuck und Objets d'art, 1890-1910 - Monographie und Werkkatalog - Prestel Verlag, Munich, 1977. Our pommel or an identical model reproduced under number 1611 on page 523.
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Lot no. 17

RENÉ LALIQUE (1860-1945) Le Caméléon, circa 1900-1901, very probably one of a kind. Rare cane knob. Silver-plated. Mounted on a turned and carved wooden cane. Height: 9.5cm - Length: 10.3cm Total cane height: 89.5cm Gross cane weight: 322 g Bibliography: - Art et Décoration - September 1901. Our knob or an identical model reproduced on page 91. - The Paris Salon 1895-1914, Jewellery vol. II - Alastair Duncan, Antique Collector's club, Woodbridge, 1994. Our pommel or an identical model reproduced on page 36. - Sigrid Barten - René Lalique, Schmuck und Objets d'art, 1890-1910 - Monographie und Werkkatalog - Prestel Verlag, Munich, 1977. Our pommel or an identical model reproduced under number 1611 on page 523.

Estimate
€30,000 - €50,000
Result
€35,840
Buyer's premium
28%
RENÉ LALIQUE (1860-1945) Le Caméléon, circa 1900-1901, very probably one of a kind. Rare cane knob. Silver-plated. Mounted on a turned and carved wooden cane. Height: 9.5cm - Length: 10.3cm Total cane height: 89.5cm Gross cane weight: 322 g Bibliography: - Art et Décoration - September 1901. Our knob or an identical model reproduced on page 91. - The Paris Salon 1895-1914, Jewellery vol. II - Alastair Duncan, Antique Collector's club, Woodbridge, 1994. Our pommel or an identical model reproduced on page 36. - Sigrid Barten - René Lalique, Schmuck und Objets d'art, 1890-1910 - Monographie und Werkkatalog - Prestel Verlag, Munich, 1977. Our pommel or an identical model reproduced under number 1611 on page 523.
Sale
20TH-CENTURY DECORATIVE ARTS AND SCULPTURE
Friday 8 December 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 1-7 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris