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TUMBLER

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Two medallions with views of a village with buildings done in niello on a stippled background. Between these are leaf scrolls in niello on a stippled ground. There is a plain band at the top and bottom with turning at the lip, gilded inside and out.

Object name:
TUMBLER
Made from:
Silver gilt -- niello
Made in:
Moscow, Russia
Date made:
1842
Size:
5.1 cm (2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
13.106
Class:
NIELLO
Signature marks:
MARK on bottom: St. George and the Dragon, 84, AK/1842, PN
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973