Lot Essay
For two similarly carved and mounted rhodonite beakers see London, the Queen's Gallery Collection (1995), p.58, nos.55 & 57.
RUSSIAN, APPARENTLY UNMARKED, 19TH CENTURY
Details
A RHODONITE VODKA BEAKER
Russian, apparently unmarked, 19th Century
Tapering cylindrical with faceted sides, apparently unmarked
2.3.8in. (6cm.) high
Russian, apparently unmarked, 19th Century
Tapering cylindrical with faceted sides, apparently unmarked
2.3.8in. (6cm.) high
Provenance
Lord Ivar Mountbatten.
Literature
M.Y. Ghosn, Objets de Vertu par Fabergé, (Paris, 1996), no.55.