Daum (French Est.1879), an enamelled 'Imperial Russian Commemorative' clear glass vase, Engraved Daum Nancy with Cross of Lorraine c.1890-1896, The vase of ribbed shouldered form decorated in black, red and gilt with three Imperial black crowned...
Daum (French Est.1879), an enamelled 'Imperial Russian Commemorative' clear glass vase, Engraved Daum Nancy with Cross of Lorraine c.1890-1896, The vase of ribbed shouldered form decorated in black, red and gilt with three Imperial black crowned double-headed eagles with sceptre and orb, each separated with a gilt outlined pale blue cross, 10 cm high Note: Daum made a number of commemorative items in the 1890s to commemorate both the Franco-Russian Alliance of 1894 and also the State visit of Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra in 1896.
Some minute abrasions and nicks to the edge of the base and light natural wear to sides in keeping with age. Enamel generally good but with some loss and rubbing to the gilt.
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Daum (French Est.1879), an enamelled 'Imperial Russian Commemorative' clear glass vase, Engraved Daum Nancy with Cross of Lorraine c.1890-1896, The vase of ribbed shouldered form decorated in black, red and gilt with three Imperial black crowned double-headed eagles with sceptre and orb, each separated with a gilt outlined pale blue cross, 10 cm high Note: Daum made a number of commemorative items in the 1890s to commemorate both the Franco-Russian Alliance of 1894 and also the State visit of Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra in 1896.
Some minute abrasions and nicks to the edge of the base and light natural wear to sides in keeping with age. Enamel generally good but with some loss and rubbing to the gilt.
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