A Rene Lalique 'Ormeaux' vase, designed 1926, the ovoid body moulded with entwined leaves, in frosted and opaque glass, inscribed 'R. Lalique France', paper label for 'Hardy Bros Ltd Australia, 16.5 cm high. Provenance: Fine and Decorative Art, James R. Lawson, Sydney, 7 April 1987, lot 82, 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. 984, p. 435 (illustrated, another example)