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EGG

Creator(s): Fedor Rückert (Silversmith)

On view in: Icon Room


About this object

On top is a rosette in filigree enamel and on the bottom a many sided medallion. Around sides are stylized leaves and flowers of various colors against a pale blue ground. Colors are relieved by silver wires, each ending in a silver globule. Two parts are connected by a threaded screw.

Object name:
EGG
Made from:
Silver -- enamel
Made in:
Moscow, Russia
Date made:
1899-1908
Size:
6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
15.55.1-2
Class:
ENAMEL
Signature marks:
MARK inside: kokoshnik facing left (1899-1908), I L (Ivan Lebedkin - essayer for Moscow), 84, FR in Cyrillic for Fedor Rückert
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973