A Rene Lalique Rennes vase, designed 1933, the flared cylindrical body moulded with a continuous design depicting reindeer, in opalescent glass with a remnant blue patina, acid etched R. Lalique France, 12 cm high. Provenance: Gallery 554, Melbourne, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above on 22 October 1990. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-875, p. 459 (illustrated, another example)