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<p>[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 9472826, member: 51"]Bets are that it's Lalique. And that one Charlie posted says it's signed "R. Lalique", just like this. No reason to think this isn't the real deal.</p><p><br /></p><p>Looking at other colors they seem to be currently valued the $10K range, a quick search shows a blue Penthievre vase was estimated at Barnebys for $5K in 2019. I couldn't tell from the listing whether it sold or exceeded that. Unless I'm missing something I'm not seeing ones currently selling for $50K, but maybe older versions?</p><p><br /></p><p>If you are keeping, I'd just turn that section to the back. It's beautiful.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>To that point, last summer at an estate sale there were a bunch of dealers waiting for the door to open, and a few tables with old florist vases outside. With nothing to do but wait, I have to think the dealers scanned the tables pretty well. Doors opened and everyone poured inside. I got there right as it opened and just went straight in. About 2 hours into the sale (I'm someone who really sticks around and digs at sales...) I went back outside and really didn't see anything, but decided just to pick up this one clear and frosted vase with deers on it. I thought it was a florist vase or something, and here is the Lalique signature! So others miss them sometimes too.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 9472826, member: 51"]Bets are that it's Lalique. And that one Charlie posted says it's signed "R. Lalique", just like this. No reason to think this isn't the real deal. Looking at other colors they seem to be currently valued the $10K range, a quick search shows a blue Penthievre vase was estimated at Barnebys for $5K in 2019. I couldn't tell from the listing whether it sold or exceeded that. Unless I'm missing something I'm not seeing ones currently selling for $50K, but maybe older versions? If you are keeping, I'd just turn that section to the back. It's beautiful. To that point, last summer at an estate sale there were a bunch of dealers waiting for the door to open, and a few tables with old florist vases outside. With nothing to do but wait, I have to think the dealers scanned the tables pretty well. Doors opened and everyone poured inside. I got there right as it opened and just went straight in. About 2 hours into the sale (I'm someone who really sticks around and digs at sales...) I went back outside and really didn't see anything, but decided just to pick up this one clear and frosted vase with deers on it. I thought it was a florist vase or something, and here is the Lalique signature! So others miss them sometimes too.[/QUOTE]
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