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TUMBLER

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Around the cup are set two rows of silver coins, six to the upper and six smaller ones in the lower row. Between these is an all over design of rococo scrolls, strapwork and cross hatching.

Object name:
TUMBLER
Made from:
Silver gilt
Made in:
Moscow, Russia
Date made:
1777
Size:
10.2 x 8.3 cm (4 x 3 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
12.76
Class:
SILVER
Signature marks:
MARK on foot: three hallmarks, 1. St. George and the Dragon for Moscow with the date 1777 (the last number partly illegible), 2. a walking bear and the letter [transcription], 3. [transcription] (partly illegible); scratched on bottom: N 20
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973