PATEN
Creator(s): Unknown
On view in: Icon Room
About this object
In the center is engraved the ornate Virgin in three-quarters length with the Christ Child in a medallion. On either side is MP and OV. Around the rim are three inscriptions with stylized leaves engraved between them.
- Object name:
- PATEN
- Made from:
- Silver
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 1779
- Size:
- 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.71
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- MARK lower front edge: three hallmarks, 1. St. George and the Dragon for Moscow, 2. 1779 A.A, 3. [transcription]
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973