Fine example of the model no. 1161 COQ HOUDAN car mascot
Geometric cubism style of Houdan Cockerel created by Lalique in 1929, presented as a hood ornament with strong art deco imagery.
Offered here is a fine example in clear glass with no chips, grinding or restoration, exhibiting a lovely grey hue to the glass. Some mold lines and polishing thereof are apparent as part of the production technique of the time along with some minor air bubbles.
Wheel-cut ‘R. LALIQUE’ above the base on the left and wheel-cut 'FRANCE' to the opposite side.
Height 20cm
See here for more information on the Coq Houdan hood ornament.
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