Russian Imperial Glassworks goblet UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD
A Russian Imperial Glassworks Goblet made to mark the Alexander Column at the Winter Palace of St. Petersburg comes up at Hegarty’s online sale in Bandon on February 5. The grand opening of the column, built to commemorate the victory of the Russian army over Napoleon, took place in 1834. The estimate for the glass is €1,800-€2,500. The online sale, which starts at 11 am, offers a collection of jewellery, Irish and continental silver, art and collectors items.