A Rene Lalique ecailles vase, designed 1932, the tapering cylindrical body moulded with a dense overall pattern of overlapping scales, in opalescent glass, acid etched R. Lalique France, 25 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 1080, p. 456 (illustrated, another example)