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Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Bowl is round and is nielloed on back with a view of the kremlin, and beneath this are two sirens facing each other. Engraved border is interlace pattern. Handle has turning part way down and ends in a knop.

Made from:
Silver gilt -- niello
Made in:
Moscow, Russia
Date made:
1878
Size:
17.8 cm (7 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
13.129
Class:
NIELLO
Signature marks:
MARK on bottom: St. George and the Dragon, 84, NK/1878, BC
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973