Russian Glass Art and Ceramic Art

Wine glass from the "Banquet" service with monogram "A" on ermine mantle beneath grand ducal crown

    Wine glass from the "Banquet" service with monogram "A" on ermine mantle beneath grand ducal crown

    Russian Empire, Saint-Petersburg

    The 1850-1890s

    Imperial Glass Factory

    Translucent colorless crystal, foil; blowing, faceting, grinding, enamel painting over gold foil, gold painting

    Height 11.3 cm, diameter 6.2 cm

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    Colorless translucent crystal wine glass with tulip-shaped cup, on octagonal, thickening in the center srem and round base with scalloped rim. The surface of the cup with wide polished vertical facet and "cylinder" facet is decorated with monogram "A", painted on gold foil, on hermine mantle beneath the grand ducal (imperial) crown background. The image is enclosed between the walls of round "optical" medallion. The prominent edge for lips is emphasized with smooth bevel.

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    Инв.1130/ДПИ