TUMBLER
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
The cup has plain borders at the top and bottom. Around the rest of the cup is a repoussé decoration of swags of drapery suspended from rings. From the drapery hang swags of leaves and clusters of flowers and fruit, all this work being in repoussé.
- Object name:
- TUMBLER
- Made from:
- Silver
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 1782
- Size:
- 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.44
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- MARK underneath: St. George right and the Dragon for Moscow / 1782; A F P in Cyrillic for alderman Retrov Fedor (1759-1784); S B in Cyrillic for Belkin Stepan , essayer in 1778-1788; S F in Cyrillic for unknown master in 1773-1794
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973