PAUL I IN PROFILE

Creator(s): Maria Fedorovna (Designer) , Imperial Glass Manufactory (Attributed to)

On view in: Icon Room

About this object

The cameo depicts Paul I in profile in white glass affixed to a background colored to resemble a hardstone. It is mounted in silver.

Object name:

PAUL I IN PROFILE

Made from:

Glass paste (pâte de verre) -- silver

Made in:

Ozerki, Russia

Date made:

after 1790

Size:

4.6 x 3.8 cm (1 13/16 x 1 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

23.28

Class:

GLASS

Signature marks:

INSCRIPTION Maria F

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973