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VODKA CUP, ONE OF TWO

Creator(s): Unknown (Silversmith)

Currently in storage


About this object

The main part of the helmet is in silver. The cloth portions are in red and white enamel. On the front of the visor is an elaborate Imperial eagle with the three Imperial crowns, and a copy of the star of the Imperial Order of Saint Andrew First Called. Plume missing.

Object name:
VODKA CUP, ONE OF TWO
Made from:
Silver -- enamel
Made in:
Moscow, Russia
Date made:
1908-1917
Size:
6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
12.141
Class:
SILVER
Signature marks:
MARK 1. Kokoshnik facing right 1908-1917; 2. 84 for the silver standard; 3. 3H for the maker INSCRIPTION underneath lower edge: engraved BB and date 1911; above star: god is with us to faith and loyalty for Gorny, Dubnyak 1877
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973