Imperial Glassworks Charka
Maker
St. Peterburg Imperial Glass Factory
Hippolytus/Ippolit Monighetti
Production date
1870s
Description
Imperial glass charka (vodka cup) from a service designed by Monighetti. Round bowl with simple flat foot and flat handle parallel to rim of cup in a leaf shape. The surface enriched with matte and gloss gilt ornament as well as foliate and geometric motifs, further enriched with red beads.
1 of 6 identical cups.
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Designer
Diameter: whole: 55mm
754
2001.1.701.12 1/6
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