A SET OF SIX CORDIAL GLASSES FROM THE BANQUETING SERVICE OF GRAND DUCHESS ALEXANDRA IOSIFOVNA (1830-1911), IMPERIAL GLASSWORKS, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1850
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A SET OF SIX CORDIAL GLASSES FROM THE BANQUETING SERVICE OF GRAND DUCHESS ALEXANDRA IOSIFOVNA (1830-1911), IMPERIAL GLASSWORKS, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1850
the faceted bowls engraved with the Grand Duchess's Imperial cypher in Cyrillic, unmarked
(6)
height 9cm, 3½in.
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Grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna (1830-1911)was the fifth daughter of Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg and Amelie Theresa Luise, Duchess of Württemberg. In 1848 she married Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolaevich of Russia (d. 1892), the second son of Emperor Nicholas I.