GOBLET WITH LID
Creator(s): Imperial Glass Manufactory ((Possibly))
Currently in storage
About this object
Goblet is unusually large in size. Dome-like cover is engraved with a rinceau of leaves and flowers. Conical bowl is engraved on one side with the Russian imperial eagle and on the other side with the cipher of Catherine II between military trophies and flags. Baluster stem is engraved with decorative motifs matching those beneath the monogram. The stem comprises a proper knop above an inverted baluster knop. Wide foot is not decorated.
- Object name:
- GOBLET WITH LID
- Made from:
- Glass
- Made in:
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Date made:
- 18th c.
- Size:
- 50.8 cm (20 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 23.19.1-2
- Class:
- GLASS
- Signature marks:
- inscription [engraved cipher of Catherine II between military trophies and flags]
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973