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CUP FROM A BACHELOR SET

Creator(s): Firm of Sazikov (Jeweler)

Currently in storage


About this object

Three ball feet. Around lower part is a decoration partly in niello and partly in strapwork on a stippled ground. Niello has vines and leaves partly in silver gilt and partly in niello.

Object name:
CUP FROM A BACHELOR SET
Made from:
Silver gilt -- niello -- steel
Made in:
Moscow, Russia
Date made:
1860
Size:
8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
13.113.2
Class:
NIELLO
Signature marks:
MARK; INSCRIPTION on base: St. George and the Dragon, NA/1860, 84, Sazikov in Cyrillic, Imperial Eagle; It is good to frink to one's health from this silver cup
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973