Beaker with Imperial Russian Arms, ca. 1735, Austrian, Vienna, Hard-paste porcelain, Height: 2 15/16 in. ( cm), Ceramics


Beaker with Imperial Russian Arms, ca. 1735, Austrian, Vienna, Hard-paste porcelain, Height: 2 15/16 in. ( cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, This beaker, from a set that Emperor Charles VI (r. 1711–40) probably gave to Czarina Anna Ivanovna (r. 1730–40), includes the arms of six major Russian cities in its armorial panels, a subtle salute to Russia’s rising military, commercial, and territorial power


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