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GOBLET WITH PORTRAITS OF ALEXANDER I AND BARCLAY DE TOLLY

Creator(s): Unknown (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage


About this object

Tall goblet is decorated with transfer-print portraits of Emperor Alexander I and Field Marshal Prince Barclay de Tolly. The bowl of the glass and the knop are cut with horizontal oval indentations in imitation of Saxon querfacettenschiff. The base is plain and has a gilded edge.

Object name:
GOBLET WITH PORTRAITS OF ALEXANDER I AND BARCLAY DE TOLLY
Made from:
Glass
Made in:
Russia
Date made:
ca. 1912
Size:
23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
23.230
Class:
GLASS
Signature marks:
INSCRIPTION Emperor Alexander I / Field Marshal Prince Barclay de Tolly [In Cyrillic lettering below portraits]
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973