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TUMBLER

Creator(s): Andrei Dement'ev (Silversmith)

Currently in storage


About this object

Around the tumbler in repoussé is a series of rococo scrolls combined with leaves and flowers in a lively manner and two eagles with outspread wings. Traces of gilding. Interior is gilded.

Object name:
TUMBLER
Made from:
Silver -- silver gilt
Made in:
Moscow, Russia
Date made:
1802
Size:
9.7 × 7 cm (3 13/16 × 2 3/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
12.97
Class:
SILVER
Signature marks:
MARK bottom: St. George and the Dragon for Moscow, A. V. in Cyrillic for Vikhliaev Aleksei, essayer in 1781-1809 / 1802; 84; A. D in Cyrillic for Dement'ev Andrei, workmaster in 1743-1793
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973