Goblet with Portrait of the Empress Elizabeth Petrovna
18th century
glass
Long finely faceted baluster stem, on a cut foot, surrounded by a faceted knop; the bowl engraved with a portrait of Peter the great in a framework of rococo ornament on one side and his monogram within the two-headed eagle on the other.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Leon Grinberg ("A la Vieille Russie"), New York, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1962, by purchase.
Exhibitions
1982 | 3000 Years of Glass: Treasures from The Walters Art Gallery. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Measurements
H: 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds provided by the S. & A.P. Fund, March 1962
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
47.421