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1925 Lalique Amethyst 5 Horses Glass Car Hood Ornament
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French Name :
Cinq Cheveaux
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Cinq Cheveaux (5 horses) amethyst tinted glass mascot by René Lalique.
This piece was the only one of all his radiator mascots to be produced
especially for a car, the Citroen 5 CV and he was commissioned to
produce a special mascot for this company on 26 August 1925. It was the
very first mascot Lalique created. Moulded mark R.Lalique with France etched.
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First Introduced :
26 August 1925
Catalogue No. :
1122
Dimensions :
150mm high.
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Condition :
Superb condition, really pristine example. Now very rare indeed.
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