Jugate busts of Czarevitch Paul and Maria Feodorovna of Russia, James Tassie, 1791


Jugate busts of Czarevitch Paul and Maria Feodorovna of Russia, James Tassie (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1735–1799 London), 1791, British, London, Cast glass, Overall: 2 11/16 x 2 3/16 x 7/16 in. ( x x cm); 68 x x mm, Glass, James Tassie (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1735–1799 London)After an original by Empress Maria Feodorovna (Russian, born Poland, Szczecin 1759–1828 St. Petersburg), Catherine the Great’s daughter-in-law Maria Feodorovna, born Princess Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg, was an accomplished cameo carver. James Tassie produced several glass replicas of the cameo she made of herself alongside her ill-favored spouse, the future Paul I


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