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Creator(s): L'Escalier de Cristal (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage


About this object

Except for a border in matt and burnished gold, the only decoration is the Imperial crown with the combined initials Cyrillic letters, S and E, for the Grand Duke Serge and his wife Elizabeth, who was the sister of the Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna.

Made from:
Hard paste porcelain
Made in:
Paris, France
Date made:
ca. 1890
Size:
9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
24.172.22
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK; MONOGRAM Underneath is a printed mark in red with flourishes, "Escalier de Cristal a Paris". SE in Cyrillic
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973