Six crystal glass plates from the "Golden Ruby" dessert service, Imperial Russian Glass Manufactory St. Petersburg, 1840. Rose-coloured, stained crystal glass with lavishly cut decoration. Diameters 22 cm. Very high quality crystal glass plates from Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna's remarkable dessert service. In 1843/44, an additional dessert service was ordered for the dowry of the Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna, which may be seen today in the Schloss Fasanerie Museum in Eichenzell near Fulda. Cf. "Die Mitgift einer Zarentochter" Exhibition Catalogue 1997/9,

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