Object Description
Rene Lalique frosted glass with blue staining ‘Amphitrite’ Perfume bottle. The bottle is molded in the form of a shell. The stopper has a naked female in a crouching pose. She represents the greek goddess Amphitrite. In ancient Greek mythology, Amphitrite was a sea goddess and wife of Poseidon and the queen of the sea. Moulded makers mark, ‘LALIQUE’. Inscribed, ‘France No.514’. Book reference: ‘R. LALIQUE Catalogue Raisonné De L’Oeuvre De Verre’, by Felix Marcilhac. Les Editions De L’Amateur. Figure 514.