Material: brass L-68, nickel plating with blackening Manufacturing technology: Stamping Weight: 170g Bottom diameter: 7.2 cm Height: 9.5 cm Russian glass-holder made of nickel - a constant attribute of the endless Russian tea ceremony) It is a rare and valuable thing that does not lose its charm and relevance to this day. It became popular in Russian in the early XX century, when the manufacturers of dishes refused porcelain and earthenware in favor of glass. A glass with hot tea was placed in a nickel glass-holder, thus avoiding the burn of hands from the hot glass. Over time, high — quality glass-holders have become a mandatory attribute of houses and offices of major leaders. Now glass-holders have become a vivid symbol of a bygone era.