EGG
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Egg has flat bottom. Whole surface is decorated with leaf and floral designs against a translucent light blue ground. Leaves and flowers are in various colored enamels. On top is the double headed eagle with the imperial crown, a little statuette.
- Object name:
- EGG
- Made from:
- Silver gilt -- enamel
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- After 1896
- Size:
- 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 15.212.1-2
- Class:
- ENAMEL
- Signature marks:
- MARK on bottom: kokoshnik, 84, two Cyrillic letters
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973