Lalique Glass
Lalique - Founded by renowned glassmaker and jeweller René Lalique in 1888.
He opened his own workshop on Place Gaillon in Paris in 1888. Within a decade he was amongst the best-known Parisian jewellers. In 1907 Lalique began producing ornate perfume bottles for Coty. He opened his first glassworks in 1909 and in 1921 opened a new glassworks in Wingen-sur-Moder. During the 20s and 30s Lalique was amongst the world's most renowned glassmakers. Lalique was one of France's foremost Art Nouveau jewellery designers. After his death in 1945 his son Marc Lalique took over the business. Rene Lalique produced perfume bottles, vases, hood ornaments, and decorative glass works, such as inkwells, bookends, and paperweights.
Today the company now called Cristal Lalique is owned by Art and Fragrance.
See also See also Rene Lalique and Marc Lalique.