Tea Cup

maker House of Fabergé (Russian, 1842–1918)

c. 1908–1917

Medium
glass
Classification
Glass
Dimensions
Handle: 7.6 cm (3 in.)
Culture
Russian
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art, Decorative Art and Design
Credit line
Gift of the Hiller-Borneman Collection
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

View at the Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

Likely from a larger set, this tea glass with its holder is an excellent example of Fabergé’s ability to imbue objects of everyday use with exceptional artistry.