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TUMBLER

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Beautifully decorated en repoussé, and with stippling and engraving in a design of rococo scrolls and two elaborate rococo cartouches, one enclosing an eagle with outspread wings, the other enclosing an eagle eating.

Object name:
TUMBLER
Made from:
Silver
Made in:
Moscow, Russia
Date made:
1757
Size:
9.1 × 7 cm (3 9/16 × 2 3/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
12.23
Class:
SILVER
Signature marks:
MARK bottom: three hallmarks, 1. St. George and the Dragon for Moscow with the date 1757, 2. E1, 3. MK
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973