BOWL

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

The long, deep bowl has a medallion in the bottom with a half-length figure of an emperor dressed in his robes, wearing the Monomachi cap and holding the scepter. The medallion is encircled with leaves. At either side is a branch with leaves and a flower on the inner sides and two medallion with th double headed eagle and one with globe and scepter. Between these are branches with leaves and roses. The entire background is stippled.

Object name:

BOWL

Made from:

Silver repoussé

Made in:

Russia

Date made:

ca. 1913

Size:

35.4 × 24.1 cm (13 15/16 × 9 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

12.129

Class:

SILVER

Signature marks:

INSCRIPTION about the head: [in Russian] for Michael Feodorivich

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973