Mug
Mug
Russian Empire, Saint-Petersburg
Second quarter of the 19th century
Imperial Glass Factory
Translucent colourless crystal, bronze; blowing, brilliant cut (facet cut), casting, knurling, gilding, mounting
Height 10.3 cm, diameter 6.9 cm
Cylindrical body is faceted with “strawberry cut”, the rim is emphasized by belt of "stones". The prominent lips’ edge is smoothly beveled. ”Multi rayed rosette” is on the bottom. Surfaces of narrow belts-“spannings” are adorned with braid (twist). Smooth dome-shaped lid is decorated with onlay polypetalous rosette; rounded finial is concaved with scoops. Thumb ramp is made in the form of stylized palmette. Ornately shaped handle with C-shaped curl on the end is decorated with a leaf on the upper part.
Инв.7445/ДПИ