Live Auction 1989Russian Art
A Colorless Glass Liqueur Set
Lot 236

A Colorless Glass Liqueur Set

LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Closed18 April 2008

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USD 8,750

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A Colorless Glass Liqueur Set
Late 19th/early 20th century
Each engraved with the gilt crowned cyrillic monogram 'SM' for Grand Duke Sergei Mikhailovich, comprising: a decanter and six cordials, apparently unmarked
The decanter 11½ in. (29.2 cm.) high (7)

Specialist note

Grand Duke Sergei (1869-1918) was the fifth son of Grand Duke Mikhail Nikolaevich (the fourth son of Tsar Nicholas I) and a first cousin of Tsar Alexander III.