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
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.
Инв.1130/ДПИ