Franklin Mint Faberge Star of the North Crystal Champagne Flutes

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Franklin Mint Faberge Star of the North Crystal Champagne Flutes:
$50.00

From the original Franklin Mint Certificate of Authenticity, these exceptional never used champagne flutes are described as:
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The Imperial Court ofRussia in the late 19th century was a world of elegance and opulence. Hugeballs and elaborate masquerades were given, sometimes twice a week. In thesummer, there were extravagant hunting parties or picnics and sailing trips amongthe islands of St. Petersburg. And in winter, dressed in the most sumptuousfurs, the members of the court would take thrilling sleigh rides out into thecountryside surrounding the city.

It was , amid the depthof the Russian winter, that the splendor and beauty of the Russian sky couldbest be appreciated. For the Northern sky was afire with the most breathtakingstars imaginable, and the Russian nobility, awash in its glories, would feaston the finest wines and delicacies.

It is the great NorthStar of the Russian Sky that is the inspirationfor the Faberge Star of the North CrystalChampagne Flutes.Crafted of full-lead European crystal in the tradition, eachglass is hand-set with two shimmering stars - two jewel-like Swarovski crystalsreflecting the deep midnight magic of the Russian sky. And each stem isselectively frosted recalling the chilly nights when champagne flowed merrilyduring the winter parties of the Russian Nobility.

The Faberge Star of theNorth Crystal Champagne Flutes capture all the imperial majesty of the opulentdays of the czars. Certain to add a touch of elegance to your most specialoccasions, they sparkle with magic and legend of Imperial Russia - of an age ofromance and splendor.\"

These champagne flutes have never been used and are not in the original box.