{"product_id":"nickel-plated-blackened-glass-holder-with-crystal-glass-250-ml-drawbridges-kolchugino-melchior","title":"Nickel-Plated Blackened Glass Holder With Crystal Glass 250 ml “Drawbridges” Kolchugino Melchior","description":"\u003ch2\u003e \tTraditional Russian Tea Glass Holder With Saint Petersburg Drawbridges\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tThis traditional Russian tea glass holder set combines a nickel-plated, blackened metal holder with a 250 ml crystal glass featuring the iconic \u003cstrong\u003edrawbridges of Saint Petersburg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tThe metal holder securely supports the glass and provides a comfortable grip when serving hot tea. The \u003cstrong\u003ecrystal glass is intended for hot beverages\u003c\/strong\u003e, making the set suitable for traditional Russian tea and other hot drinks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e \tA Classic Part of Russian Tea Culture\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tA Russian tea glass holder is a decorative metal frame designed to hold a drinking glass securely. This style became especially associated with serving hot tea in glassware, including aboard Russian trains.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tThe holder provides a practical grip around the glass while adding a distinctive decorative element to the tea service. Today, these sets are used at home and appreciated by collectors of Russian tableware and decorative metalwork.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e \tThe Drawbridges Of Saint Petersburg\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tThe design features the \u003cstrong\u003edrawbridges of Saint Petersburg\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the city's most recognizable images.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tBuilt around the Neva River and an extensive network of canals, Saint Petersburg is famous for its monumental bridges. During the navigation season, many of the city's large bridges are raised at night to allow ships to pass along the Neva and connected waterways.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tThe illuminated bridges rising above the water have become one of the most memorable images of Saint Petersburg. The architectural design of this tea glass holder captures a distinctive part of the city's atmosphere and character.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e \tCrystal Glass For Hot Beverages\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tThe set includes a \u003cstrong\u003e250 ml crystal glass\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to fit inside the metal holder.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eThe crystal glass is intended for hot beverages.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is suitable for black tea, green tea, tea with lemon, and other favorite hot drinks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tThe metal holder surrounds the glass and makes it more comfortable to hold while enjoying a hot beverage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e \tTraditional Russian Tea Service\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tUse this set to create a classic Russian tea-table atmosphere. 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The crystal glass included in the set is intended for hot beverages.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the “Drawbridges” design depict?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \tThe design features the famous drawbridges of Saint Petersburg, raised to allow ships to pass along the city's waterways.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are Saint Petersburg's drawbridges famous?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \tSaint Petersburg is built around the Neva River and a network of canals. During the navigation season, many of its major bridges are raised at night to allow ships to pass. The illuminated drawbridges have also become one of the city's most recognizable symbols.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the capacity of the glass?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \tThe crystal glass has a capacity of 250 ml (8.45 fl oz).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eCan this set be used for tea?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \tYes. The set is designed for hot beverages, including traditional Russian tea.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable as a gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \tYes. 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