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COVERED ICE CUP FROM THE ORDER OF ST. VLADIMIR SERVICE, ONE OF 23

Creator(s): Gardner Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

On view in: Russian Porcelain Room


About this object

Bulbous body has gilded rays at the top and bottom. Black and red ribbon of the order is draped around the body with the badge at the front and the star above it. Handle is branch shaped with touches of gilding. Cover has the gilded rays and the ribbon of the order with a partially gilded rose for the handle. No foot. type c.

Object name:
COVERED ICE CUP FROM THE ORDER OF ST. VLADIMIR SERVICE, ONE OF 23
Made from:
Porcelain
Made in:
Verbilki, Russia
Date made:
1770-1790
Size:
8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
25.26.47-48
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK grey over impress G, impress #42
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973