ASHTRAY
Creator(s): Fabergé (Attributed to) , Vasily Fedorovich Soloviev (Attributed to)
Currently in storage
About this object
The round shallow bowl in yellow jasper has a silver rim and has set in the bottom a silver coin of Catherine II the background of which is enamelled blue. Both sides of the coin are visible but the portrait of Catherine exposed in the bottom of the bowl has a blue enamelled background.
- Object name:
- ASHTRAY
- Made from:
- Jasper -- silver -- enamel
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- ca. 1900
- Size:
- 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.152
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- MARK on rim: Sterling
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973