New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Goblet

Manufacturer Unknown

CultureRussian

Dateca. 1750

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm)
Base: 4 5/16 in. (11 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.6855

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-2, Case 7

DescriptionGoblet of clear glass. Round funnel bowl engraved on one side with the Crowned Imperial Russian eagle with a floral spray. And on the other cartouche a crowned cipher monogram of czarina Elizabeth Petrovna and a floral spray. Bottom of bowl is "Gothic Arch" cut. On a solid facet knop and a hollow double knop/baluster stem. Plain round foot with a turned under edge.