TUMBLER
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
A plain band at top and bottom with turning near lip. Two medallions, each with some buildings flying flags done in niello on a stippled ground. Between them are large leaf sprays in niello on a stippled ground. Tumbler is gilded inside and out.
- Object name:
- TUMBLER
- Made from:
- Silver gilt -- niello
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 1840
- Size:
- 5.1 cm (2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 13.105
- Class:
- NIELLO
- Signature marks:
- MARK; MONOGRAM on bottom: St. George and the Dragon, 84, illegible, AK; JD
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973