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Pair of, Vintage Podstakannik Cups, Russian, Silver Plate, Ussr, Sputnik, 1950

$1,014.11per set
£740per set
€863.33per set
CA$1,389.08per set
A$1,544.96per set
CHF 806.73per set
MX$18,800.51per set
NOK 10,303.17per set
SEK 9,662.55per set
DKK 6,443.36per set
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This is a pair of vintage podstakannik cups. A Russian, silver plated USSR tea glass holder, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950. Delightful tea glass holders with fascinating, space-related motif Displaying a desirably aged patina and in good order Silver plated glass holders present a bright polished appearance Later glass tumblers in good order - can be replaced to individual taste with a maximum 60mm diameter glass (2.25") Relief scene to front depicts Mother Russia reaching out to Sputnik, with the Kremlin in the background Striking wheat sheaf relief detail issuing outwards from the central scene Distinctive handles accentuated with chased foliate pattern Engraved to base with Cyrillic maker's mark - ??3???, u/p70K This is a charming pair of vintage podstakannik cups. Ideally suited to travel for their added stability, these tea glass holders are as useful in the home as they are for travel. With the space race and Sputnik interest, this pair will appeal to collectors of classic USSR vintage items as well as institutions. Delivered polished and ready to use or display. Dimensions: Max Width: 10cm (4'') Max Depth: 8cm (3.25'') Max Height: 10.5cm (4.25'') Podstakannik Width: 10cm (4'') Podstakannik Depth: 8cm (3.25'') Podstakannik Height: 8.5cm (3.25'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.14 in (10.5 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.75911stDibs: LU2645324446632

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