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PAPER WEIGHT

PAPER WEIGHT

Cat. no.: 14.297

Artist: Unknown (Manufacturer)

Date: late 19th-early 20th Century

This desk sculpture is composed of a piece of rock crystal intended to look like a block of ice upon which a gilt bronze figure and a seal are mounted. The kneeling figure, an Aleut seal hunter,...

CHARKA

CHARKA

Cat. no.: 14.298

Artist: Unknown

Date: 17th c.-Early 18th c.

Small charka on circular foot. Rim of the cup is outlined with four engraved narrow bands. Border of vertical lobes encircles the bottom of the cup. Rocaille scrolls, swags and floral forms...

CHARKA

CHARKA

Cat. no.: 14.299

Artist: Unknown

Date: 17th c.-Early 18th c.

Small charka on circular foot. Two narrow engraved lines are barely visible around the rim of the cup. Body of the cup is decorated in repoussé with profusion of rocaille scrolls, plant forms and...

ANDIRON, ONE OF TWO

ANDIRON, ONE OF TWO

Cat. no.: 14.2.1

Artist: Unknown (Workshop)

Date: c. 1780

The andirons are gilt allover. Each has two child satyrs, one at each end, seated back to back, holding in each hand a swag of fruit. In the center of the platform is an urn on four lion paw feet,...

ANDIRON, ONE OF TWO

ANDIRON, ONE OF TWO

Cat. no.: 14.2.2

Artist: Unknown (Workshop)

Date: c. 1780

The andirons are gilt allover. Each has two child satyrs, one at each end, seated back to back, holding in each hand a swag of fruit. In the center of the platform is an urn on four lion paw...

MEDAL

MEDAL

Cat. no.: 14.30

Artist:

Date: 1814

On the obverse, the head of Alexander I facing right and wearing a laurel wreath like a Roman Caesar. Inscribed around "ALEXANDRE I, EMPEREUR DE TOUTES LES RUSSIES" Inscribed under the neck...

MEDAL

MEDAL

Cat. no.: 14.31

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1838

Bronze medal struck on order of Nicholas I upon completion of the triumphal arch set up in St. Petersburg in memory of the Russian victories in Persia, Turkey and Poland in the years 1826-1831. On...

MEDAL

MEDAL

Cat. no.: 14.32

Artist: Abraham Griliches (Engraver)

Date: 1894

On obverse is the head of Tsar Alexander II in profile looking to the right. Around outside is an inscription. On reverse is the monument to Alexander II in Helsinki. Around it is an ...

MEDAL

MEDAL

Cat. no.: 14.33

Artist: Abraham Griliches (Engraver)

Date: 1898

On front of medal is heads of Alexander III and Nicholas II seen in profile. Back is inscribed.

MEDAL

MEDAL

Cat. no.: 14.34

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1969

On the front is a bust of Catherine the Great facing to the left and an inscription around it. On the obverse in the center is a star of the Order of St. George surrounded by the ribbon and badge....

PSYCHE

PSYCHE

Cat. no.: 14.35

Artist: Unknown (Foundry)

Date: c. 1825

The figurine represents Psyche as a young girl after Falconet. She is nude and seated with her feet crossed. She is leaning to the left with her head turned to the right and is holding a bow. She...

CUPID

CUPID

Cat. no.: 14.36

Artist: Unknown (Foundry)

Date: c. 1825

Represents Cupid as a young winged boy, after Falconet (L'amour menaçant). Right arm raised, index finger at mouth. Left hand about to pull an arrow out of a quiver by his side. on a plain,...

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