Quatre Cigales for Maison Lalique c1910

Quatre Cigales for Maison Lalique c1910. (Four Cicadas) This bottle did not originally sell with perfume inside, it was sold empty at the Lalique boutique.

Clear and frosted glass, molded with insects with long diaphanous wings, gray patina. It stands 5 1/2" tall.

Photos from Drouot

Ambre by D'Orsay c1911

Ambre by D'Orsay c1911. Black glass perfume bottle of tapering square section, the corners moulded in relief with classical maidens, the stopper intaglio moulded with flowers, 13.3cm. high.Signed in the mold "LALIQUE" and "AMBRE DORSAY". Manufactured by Rene Lalique.

 A rare version was made from clear and frosted glass, also by Rene Lalique.

Photos by Drouot

"Amber" white blown glass bottle, molded on one side titled "Ambre and Lalique D'Orsay," four caryatids ridges molded in relief. Marked on base "Lalique". 1911 period. H: 13 cm Ref Marcilhac p 933. Photo from Neret-Minet & Tessier

Ambre Antique by Coty c1910

Ambre Antique by Coty: launched in 1910. Gorgeous clear and frosted perfume bottle with sepia patina manufactured by Rene Lalique. 

Photos by Drouot

Photo from Craftsman Auctions, showing original presentation box.

A company named Societe Parfumer used exact copies of Lalique's Ambre Antique bottle for their perfumes. These were made in two different sizes. The main differences are the shapes of the stoppers and the copy bottle is not molded with the Lalique signature as on the original bottles.

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Shiseido Enchanting Dance Perfume Bottle

Based on the perfume bottle for Femme Ailees ((Winged Woman) by Les Parfums De Clamy Paris in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this bottle was reproduced for a very rare limited edition Shiseido perfume called Enchanting Dance in 1986. The bottle held 20ml of parfum.

Lionceau Perfume Bottles - Not Made by Lalique

Lionceau was established in 1920 at 110 Demours, Paris France, by Michel Schasseur. The company generally produced luxury presentations and had large exports to the United States. In 1922, the company was acquired by the Boston-based food chain, SS Pierce. Lionceau was also affiliated with two other perfume companies: Elesbe and Demours. By 1935, Lionceau was closed for business.