SPOON
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
The long, narrow gilded spoon is beautifully decorated with chasing. On the front of the handle is a Russian building with a similar one on the reverse and an even more elaborate one on the back of the bowl.
- Object name:
- SPOON
- Made from:
- Silver gilt
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 1872
- Size:
- 13 cm (5 1/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.116
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- MARK hallmarks: 1. St. George and the Dragon for Moscow; 2. 84 for silver standard; 3. B. C. [transcription] for the tester; 4. [transcription] for the silversmith
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973