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The Jewels of Lalique

May 15, 1998 - August 16, 1998

Museum: Ripley Center

Location: International Gallery

On view are 230 pieces of Rene Lalique's (1860-1945) Art Nouveau jewelry--embellished with colored stones, ivory, horn, glass, and enamel--and early works in glass from 1889-1909, including brooches, pendants, dog collars, necklaces, and hair combs. Also see 50 drawings for jewelry designs, a wrought iron grille from the Paris exhibition of 1900, and a book cover. Pieces are from museums and private collections in the U.S. and Europe.

The exhibition was organized by Exhibitions International and sponsored by Lalique North America.

Catalogue (in English and French): $50 (cloth), $37.50 (paper)