Live Auction 17187Russian Art
A CAMEO GLASS VASE
Lot 375

A CAMEO GLASS VASE

BY THE GUS CRYSTAL WORKS, MOSCOW REGION, LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Closed3 June 2019

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GBP 50,000

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A CAMEO GLASS VASE
BY THE GUS CRYSTAL WORKS, MOSCOW REGION, LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Tapering cylindrical with everted rim, the body cut with flowers and foliage in shades of brown against an orange and red ground, signed in cameo in Cyrillic 'YU.S.N.M. N-k Gus-Krust' (Yuri Stepanovich Nechayev-Maltsov, heir of Gus Khrustalniy)
23 ¾ in. (60.3 cm.) high

Specialist note

For an example of another cameo glass vase made by the Gus Crystal Works, see Exhibition Catalogue, Russian Glass of the 17th-20th Centuries, Corning, 1990, p. 105, no. 60.