Sauce bowl (milk jug)
Sauce bowl (milk jug)
Russian Empire, Saint Petersburg
The first third of the 19th century
Imperial Glass Factory
Transparent colorless crystal, bronze; blowing, grinding, knurling, faceting, gold painting
Height 15.0 cm
Sauce bowl (milk jug) made of colorless transparent crystal of circular-conical shape with wide curved edge of the spout, on low bronze gilded smooth leg with round base, with bronze-gilded ring encircling the neck of the sauce boat and curly handle. Bronze ring-grip and the leg upper part are decorated with the relief frieze of alternating stylized palmettes and multi-petalled rosettes. The base is decorated with decorative braid frieze. The smooth handle with a curl at the end is decorated at the top with a stylized image of a leaf.
18829/ДПИ