Lalique - René Lalique - Mascot - Moineau Hardi Sparrow - Crystal

A clear, satin-finished crystal figurine of a sparrow (the 'sparrow' or 'moineau' model) from the French brand Lalique, with its head facing downward. The object is made of clear and frosted crystal with detailed wings and rests on a small rocky base.

This specific sparrow, named "Moineau Hardi" (model number 1150) or the variant "Moineau Coquet" (model number 1165), was originally designed by René Lalique in 1929.

Period 1945 – ca. 1960
Characteristics: The signature is hand-engraved or carved with a diamond pen.
Appearance: It is a fine, elegantly written script (cursive letters or a somewhat sloppy handwriting).