TUMBLER WITH FOOT
Creator(s): Ivan Bedniakov (Silversmith)
Currently in storage
About this object
The sides of the tumbler are completely decorated with elaborate scrolls and garlands on a punched ground. There are two pseudo-rococo cartouches, one with the initials of the original owner, surmounted by a coronet, and the other with his coat of arms and motto. The foot has an inverted acanthus leaf border gilded inside and out.
- Object name:
- TUMBLER WITH FOOT
- Made from:
- Silver gilt
- Made in:
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Date made:
- 1843
- Size:
- 9.8 × 8.4 cm (3 7/8 × 3 5/16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.110
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- MARK; COAT OF ARMS; MONOGRAM on foot: four hallmarks, 1. crossed anchors and scepter for St. Petersburg, 2. 84, 3. D.T. in Cyrillic for Dmitrii Tverskoi, essayer in 1832-1850/ date 1845, 4. I.B. in Cyrillic for Ivan Bedniakov, silver workmaster active in 1825-1848; mark number 1 is repeated near the lip Ivan Bedniakov was particularly known for silver tableware monogram NA in Latin script under the gentry crown (Couronne de gentilhomme) coat of arms
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973