A Rene Lalique Formose vase, designed 1924, the ovoid body moulded with a continuous pattern of overlapping fish, in frosted cherry red glass with remnant white patina, moulded R. Lalique, 17 cm high. Provenance: European and Oriental Antiques, Applied Arts and Jewellery, Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 20 May 1996, lot 438, illustrated, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 934, p. 425 (illustrated, another example)