Coronation beaker
Not on view
As a historical piece it is indicative, with its companion ladies' scarf (1991.414.2) of "official taste" in Imperial Russia in the last decade of the nineteenth century. Both beaker and scarf were issued to the public in very large numbers at the time of the coronation of Czar Nicholas II.
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