A tin cup commemorating the coronation of Elizaveta I Petrovna (1709-1761), ca. 1742. Richly engraved body: two flower cartouches with Russian double-headed eagle, two tsarist crowns and the Cyrillic inscription "Blagochestiveishei i samoderzhavneishei velikoi gdrne nashei imperatricy elisavet petrovne vseya rosii vivat vivat vivat" (transl.: the fair, honourable autocrat, our grand tsarina, Empress Elizaveta of all the Russias. Vivat. Vivat. Vivat.) Minor old repairs at the lip. A small hole at the base ring. Height 13 cm. Very rare. historic, historical, 18th,
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