St. Petersburg Glassworks: A Russian clear glass goblet with portrait of Tsarits...

St. Petersburg Glassworks: A Russian clear glass goblet with portrait of Tsaritsa Elizabeth I Petrovna and the Russian double-headed eagle. 1750-1760. H. 27 cm. A Russian clear glass goblet, engraved with profile portrait of Tsaritsa Elizabeth I Petrovna, opposite side with the Russian double-headed eagle and meandering monogram EP, baluster air filled faceted stem, mounted on a replaced foot. St. Petersburg Glassworks, 1750-1760. H. 27 cm. #%br/%# #%br/%# #%i%#Tsaritsa Elizabeth I Petrovna (1701-1762) was aunt to Tsar Peter III of Russia, married to Tsaritsa Catherine II the Great of Russia, parents to Tsar Paul I of Russia. The monogram EP in Latin letters points at the westernisation of Russia in this period.#%br/%##%br/%#Provenance: Acquired by Erica Zeiner-Henriksen 1922-1927 in St. Petersburg.#%/i%#
Estimate in DKK : 10000/15000 DKK