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TUMBLER

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

A plain band about the top and bottom with turning near the lip. There are two medallions with pictures of buildings in niello on a stippled ground. Between these are interlaced scrolls with palmettes and leaves in niello also on a stippled ground.

Object name:
TUMBLER
Made from:
Silver gilt -- niello
Made in:
Moscow, Russia
Date made:
1838
Size:
5.1 cm (2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
13.104
Class:
NIELLO
Signature marks:
MARK on bottom: St. George and the Dragon, 84, HA/1833, AK
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973