{"product_id":"fermacarte-a-forma-di-passero-in-cristallo-di-lalique-anni-51","title":"1950s Lalique Crystal Sparrow-Shaped Paperweight","description":"\u003cp\u003eLalique satin-finish crystal sparrow-shaped paperweight, made in the 1950s. It has some imperfections, as shown in the images. Further information is available upon request. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eØ cm 11 \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eØ cm 7 h cm 8.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eI \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLalique crystal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e They originated from the ideas of René Lalique, a French jeweler and glassmaker.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThroughout his career, he collaborated with several important brands, such as Cartier and Boucheron. However, his first true research into glass began in 1890, when he created elements for jewelry and also studied enameling and engraving techniques.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eIn 1921, he founded his glassworks in Alsace, which is still the only Lalique factory in the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eIn the mid-1920s, the arrival of Art Deco marked the peak of his career. Thanks in part to his techniques, he created a style expressed through the contrast between transparent and opaque glass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe crystals feature designs inspired by three themes dear to René: women, flora, and fauna.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe company he founded continues its tradition to this day, producing jewelry, perfumes, interior decorations, and artistic glass creations. It remains a symbol of French luxury, expressed through the splendor of its jewelry, the wonder of transparency, and the brilliance of crystal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lalique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52540878225741,"sku":null,"price":180.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0506\/0909\/4810\/files\/IMG_4732.jpg?v=1759851465","url":"https:\/\/dadanovecento.com\/en\/products\/lalique-crystal-sparrow-shaped-paperweight-from-the-1950s","provider":"DADA Novecento","version":"1.0","type":"link"}