The swallow is come!
The swallow is come!
O, fair are the seasons, and light
Are the days that she brings,
With her dusky wings,
And her bosom snowy white!
Longfellow—
This Rene Lalique Hirondelles vase brought $132,250 setting a record for a colored Lalique Vase! Douglasville Pa
In 1909, following a highly successful venture that revealed the possibility of mass production, Lalique opened his first glassworks factory in Combs-la-Ville. Throughout the flourishing Art Nouveau era, Lalique’s factory produced many crystal works of art like perfume bottles, inkwells, vases, bookends and decorative boxes. Due to the enormous rise in popularity of designs by René Lalique, a larger glassworks factory was opened in 1921 at Wingen-sur-Moder in the Alsace-Lorraine region.
Read more: Lalique Crystal Company History | eHow.com http://www.ehow.com/about_5044549_lalique-crystal-company-history.html#ixzz1AlmFCStK
Hirondelles …….. Swallow! Have a great day…. thanks for reading my blog with me!
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