JAM JAR

On view in: Russian Porcelain Room

About this object

Foot has pie crust edge. On bowl is a medallion with a gilt edge, enameled white and containing cipher and inscription in gilding. Rest of bowl is cut with diamond pattern. Lip is gilded. Cover also has a diamond pattern and handle in ormolu in shape of rose and two leaves. Third leaf is missing.

Object name:: JAM JAR
Made from:: Glass
Made in:: Russia
Date made:: 1814
Size:: 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:: 23.234.1-2
Class:: GLASS
Signature marks:: INSCRIPTIONS NK / 13. марта 1814. [March 13, 1814] [On medallion]
Credit line:: Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973