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Tiffany, Lalique, Icart main attractions at Heritage auction Nov. 23

Tom Hoepf
Tom Hoepf
Rare Tiffany Studios ‘Russian’ table lamp, circa 1907, 26 5/8in high, 201/8 in diameter. Estimate: $100,000-$120,000. Heritage Auctions image
Rare Tiffany Studios ‘Russian’ table lamp, circa 1907, 26 5/8in high, 201/8 in diameter. Estimate: $100,000-$120,000. Heritage Auctions image

 

DALLAS – A rare Tiffany Studios Russian table lamp (above) is expected to sell for $100,000 in Heritage Auctions’ Tiffany, Lalique & Art Glass Auction on Monday, Nov. 23. The 457-lot auction presents extraordinary discoveries, such as a rare 10-light Tiffany Studios bronze Lily lamp (est. $20,000-$30,000) and the largest selection of art by Louis Icart ever offered in one sale.

The Tiffany Studios Russian leads a strong selection of table lighting direct from private collections, including a Tiffany Studios leaded glass and bronze Daffodil table lamp (est. $40,000-$60,000); a Tiffany Studios leaded glass and bronze Turtleback tile table lamp (est. $35,000-$45,000); and a Tiffany leaded glass and bronze Poinsettia table lamp (est. $20,000-$30,000). Among the unusual Tiffany objects in the auction is a opalescent Favrile glass and bronze fire screen, standing more than 5 feet long and dating to 1905 (est. $80,000-$120,000).

 

Tiffany Studios Favrile glass 10-light lily lamp, circa 1910, shades engraved ‘L.C.T.,’ 21 1/8 in high. Estimate: $20,000-$30,000. Heritage Auctions image
Tiffany Studios Favrile glass 10-light lily lamp, circa 1910, shades engraved ‘L.C.T.,’ 21 1/8 in high. Estimate: $20,000-$30,000. Heritage Auctions image

 

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The auction’s selection of Lalique glass rarities is one of the largest ever offered by Heritage and includes a Fine R. Lalique frosted glass Palestre vase (below, est. $80,000-$120,000) and the highly desirable frosted glass Grande Nue Socle Lierre with sepia patina, circa 1919 (est. $15,000-$25,000). A scarce collection of Lalique limited edition artworks include the frosted glass Paradoxe statue (est. $10,000-$15,000) and the large limited edition frosted and clear glass Angelique vase (est. $7,000-$10,000).

 

Rare R. Lalique frosted glass Palestre vase, circa 1928, 16 in. Estimate: $80,000- $120,000. Heritage Auctions image
Rare R. Lalique frosted glass Palestre vase, circa 1928, 16 in. Estimate: $80,000- $120,000. Heritage Auctions image

 

An important collection of car Lalique mascots features the circa 1929 Vitesse mascot (below), in opalescent glass (est. $30,000-$50,000) and more than a dozen additional rare forms including a clear and frosted glass Grenouille mascot (est. $10,000-$15,000).

 

R. Lalique opalescent glass Vitesse mascot, circa 1929, 7 3/8in high. Estimate: $30,000-$50,000. Heritage Auctions image
R. Lalique opalescent glass Vitesse mascot, circa 1929, 7 3/8in high. Estimate: $30,000-$50,000. Heritage Auctions image

 

Nearly two dozen original artworks and limited edition paintings by Louis Icart, curated by noted Icart expert and author William Holland, is led by the oil Fanny Volmers (below), 1919, (est. $12,000-$18,000) and Two Women & Borzois, circa 1930-1940 (est. $7,000-$9,000).

 

Louis Icart (French, 1888-1950), ‘Fanny Volmers,’ 1919, oil on canvas, 23 1/2 x 17 5/8in. Estimate: $12,000-$18,000. Heritage Auctions image
Louis Icart (French, 1888-1950), ‘Fanny Volmers,’ 1919, oil on canvas, 23 1/2 x 17 5/8in. Estimate: $12,000-$18,000. Heritage Auctions image

 

The largest collection of perfume bottles (including original fitted cases) and retail perfume presentations ever offered at Heritage includes a Lalique clear glass Quatre Soliels perfume with sepia patina (est. $7,000-$9,000).

 

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