A BACCARAT CUT GLASS TUMBLER, the front with a medallion painted in encre de chine and light-yellow depicting the Duc de Berry wearing the uniform of colonel des chevaux légers, and le cordon de St. Esprit, the back with a monogrammed escutcheon, the lower part cut with pointed lozenges and ovals
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A BACCARAT CUT GLASS TUMBLER, the front with a medallion painted in encre de chine and light-yellow depicting the Duc de Berry wearing the uniform of colonel des chevaux légers, and le cordon de St. Esprit, the back with a monogrammed escutcheon, the lower part cut with pointed lozenges and ovals
first quarter 19th Century
8.5 cm high
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cf. The Duc de Berry died in 1820 and was the son of King Charles X (reigning in France from 1820 - 1830).
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