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STAR OF ORDER OF THE WHITE EAGLE

Creator(s): Unknown (Jeweler)

Currently in storage


About this object

Eight pointed silver gilt star with beaded edging on the rays in the center of which is a white enameled edged red cross pattée with flames between the arms of the cross and a silver gilt rosette in the center. A royal blue enameled band bearing a Latin Motto in silver gilt letters surrounds the central medallion.

Object name:
STAR OF ORDER OF THE WHITE EAGLE
Made from:
Silver gilt -- enamel
Made in:
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Date made:
19th c.
Size:
9.4 cm (3 11/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
18.12
Class:
ORDER
Signature marks:
MARK; INSCRIPTION imperial eagle, 84, crossed anchors, Keibel (in script); Pro Fide Rege et Lege (For Faith, King and Law)
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973