A lidded glass tankard, Imperial Glass Factory, St Petersburg, 19th century

Auction Closed

November 30, 06:31 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 9,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A lidded glass tankard, Imperial Glass Factory, St Petersburg, 19th century


the lid applied with a biscuit portrait of Peter I with a laurel wreath, with blue factory marks FN on the base 

height 17cm; 6⅝in.

Sotheby's New York, 16 April 2007, lot 88

A very similar glass tankard decorated with the portrait of Tsar Alexander II can be found in the collection of The State Hermitage Museum (inventory number эрс - 1014), see T. Malinina, Imperial Glass Factory 18th - early 20th centuries, St Petersburg, 2009, p. 226.

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