A RUSSIAN (IMPERIAL GLASS WORKS) CUT-GLASS TUMBLER FROM A BANQUET SERVICE

19TH CENTURY

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A RUSSIAN (IMPERIAL GLASS WORKS) CUT-GLASS TUMBLER FROM A BANQUET SERVICE
19th century
Cylindrical, the lobed body centering an enameled gold foil inclusion depicting the crowned initial 'A' on an ermine mantling, probably for Emperor Alexander II of Russia
3½ in. (8.9 cm.) high
Exhibited
P. Jokelson and D. Tarshis, Cameo Incrustation: The Great Sulphide Show, The Corning Museum of Glass, New York, 1988, p. 23, no. 56.
D. Tarshis, Objects of Fantasy: Glass Inclusions of the Nineteenth Century, The Corning Museum of Glass, New York, 2001, p. 153, no. 86.

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