CUP ON CLAW-AND-BALL FEET
Creator(s): Unknown
On view in: Icon Room
About this object
Around the sides are engraved swags with cloth, fruit, flowers and leaves against a nielloed ground. Three feet have claws holding balls and a leaf in relief where each leg is fitted to the cup.
- Object name:
- CUP ON CLAW-AND-BALL FEET
- Made from:
- Silver -- niello
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- 18th c.
- Size:
- 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 13.13
- Class:
- NIELLO
- Signature marks:
- MARK; MONOGRAM illegible marks; original owner's initials on bottom: MT
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973