A Rene Lalique Domremy pattern opalescent glass vase model introduced 1926, also known as Chardons baluster, moulded with thistle heads interspersed with thistle leaves in low relief, on a sepia stained opalescent ground, incised R. Lalique, France, No. 979, 21.5 cm high. Reference: Marcilhac, F., Rene Lalique: 1860-1945, catalogue Raisonne, Les Editions de l'Amateur, Paris 1994, ref. 979, (illustrated)