SEAL
Creator(s): Firm of Nicholls and Plincke (Firm) , Samuel Arnd (Workmaster)
On view in: Icon Room
About this object
The seal is made from gold and is shaped like a lifting weight with a ring handle at top.
- Object name:
- SEAL
- Made from:
- Gold -- chalcedony
- Made in:
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Date made:
- 1859
- Size:
- 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 11.126
- Class:
- GOLD
- Signature marks:
- MARK crossed anchor and sceptors for St. Petersburg before 1896, 56, SA in Latin for Arnd Samuel (St. Petersburg goldsmith active 1793-1817) Inscription on one side: 1P in Cyrillic (for 1 pud), 1859; other side: A II, N i P in Cyrillic (for Nicholls and Plincke firm) Monogram A II (in Cyrillic) On the bottom
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973