BRAND NEW LALIQUE AMBER BACCHANTES CRYSTAL VASE EDITION ANNIVERSAIRE NUMBERED EDITION, NO RESERVE Start Price GBP 0.99 Current Price GBP 1,430.00 Time Left - Bid Count 50 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, August 12, 2008 End Time Friday, August 22, 2008 Location london, London See more about 'BRAND NEW LALIQUE AMBER BACCHANTES CRYSTAL VASE' Description BRAND NEW LALIQUE BACCHANTES CRYSTAL VASE   ''EDITION ANNIVERSAIRE'', NUMBERED EDITION   price: £2,800.00Retail   In 1927, Rene Lalique's boundless imagination and creative genius lead to the creation of the Bacchantes vase, ''Edition Anniversaire'': A work of unparalled beauty whose splendor and sensuality left people spellbound.   Today, the vase has become a lasting symbol of LALIQUE's celebrated style and remains a top-seller throughout the world. Its meticulous detailing, carved by the hand of a craftsman, adds a playful use of light and dimension.   Since its original release, offered in opalescent or smoked glass, this vase has been a staple in the LALIQUE repertoire. In 1947, it was issued in satin-finished crystal and received universal praise as the masterpiece of the 2004 Limited Edition Black Collection.   In 2007, in honor of its 80th anniversary, the Bacchantes vase will be released in amber crystal for the first time. They will be issued as numbered pieces, each possessing a unique shade of amber. This rich and luminescent color is revealed after undergoing a re-heatingprocess of more than 500 degrees.   Though 80 years have passed since its creation, the Bacchantes vase remains a timeless expression of grace that reflects the true artisanship of Rene Lalique.   Dimensions:   Height: 9.46in/ 24cm   Diameter: 7.45in/ 19cm   Weight: 14.35lbs/ 6.4 kg   Condition:   Brand new in original box. Never been used. Box in perfect contidion.   Authenticity:   Signed and numbered by hand.   IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTION, FEEL FREE TO ASK. I AM HAPPY TO ANSWER.   GOOD LUCK. HAPPY BIDDING. Place a Bid!