A Rene Lalique Edelweiss vase, designed 1937, the tapering compressed cylindrical body moulded with sunflowers on a fluted ground, in frosted and clear glass, acid etched R. Lalique France, 16 cm high. Provenance: Abingdon Antiques & Art, New York, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above on 25 May 1989. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-913, p. 467 (illustrated, another example)