Lalique dishes are innovative display designs by Rene Lalique to perfection. The iridescent glass brings his designs to life which can be seen in the “Martigues” dish and the “Roscoff” dish below. The light shows through the fish giving an organic and realistic effect.
Below are some examples and price guides of some Art Deco Lalique dishes including a blue opalescent Poissons dish and a Coquilles dish.
`Martigues’: a Lalique opalescent glass dish, (Marcilhac no. 377), designed 1920 the underside moulded with swirling fish moulded mark, `R. LALIQUE,’ engraved, `FRANCE, no. 377′ 36.5cm.
Sold for 1,920 GBP at Sotheby’s in 2007
A ‘ROSCOFF’ DISH BY RENÉ LALIQUE engraved ‘R.LALIQUE FRANCE’, designed 1932 opalescent glass, mould-pressed and polished; Marcilhac no. 1932 diameter 35.5cm
Sold for £ 1,530 inc. premium at Bonham’s in 2019
RENÉ LALIQUE (1860-1945) A ‘COQUILLES’ DISH, MODEL INTRODUCED 1924 no. 3010, clear glass 10 ½ in. (26.7 cm.) diameter numbered, with wheel carved signature, R. Lalique France N° 3010
Sold for USD 500 at Christie’s in 2015
Rene Lalique, a Poissons glass dish, model 3263, designed circa 1921, blue opalescent, raised mark to centre R Lalique, 29.5cm diameter
Sold for £400 at Kingham & Orme in 2019
