A PAIR OF ST. PETERSBURG IMPERIAL ENGRAVED AND GILT GOBLETS, the funnel bowls with a bust profile portrait of The Empress Elizabeth Petrovna, her crown and robes enriched in gilding, within a gilt floral cartouche flanked by drapery and martial trophies, the reverses with the Russian crowned double-headed eagle in black bearing on its breast the cyphr EPI in gilt within a circular cartouche, within an elaborated rococo scroll and flowering foliage cartouche enriched with gilding, with a band of polished dots below the rim, the lower part cut with facets, diamonds and pillared flutes, on faceted knopped and inverted baluster stems above domed and folded feet (gilding slightly rubbed), circa 1750 25cm. high (2)
A PAIR OF ST. PETERSBURG IMPERIAL ENGRAVED AND GILT GOBLETS, the funnel bowls with a bust profile portrait of The Empress Elizabeth Petrovna, her crown and robes enriched in gilding, within a gilt floral cartouche flanked by drapery and martial trophies, the reverses with the Russian crowned double-headed eagle in black bearing on its breast the cyphr EPI in gilt within a circular cartouche, within an elaborated rococo scroll and flowering foliage cartouche enriched with gilding, with a band of polished dots below the rim, the lower part cut with facets, diamonds and pillared flutes, on faceted knopped and inverted baluster stems above domed and folded feet (gilding slightly rubbed), circa 1750 25cm. high (2)
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