ASHTRAY
Creator(s): Firm of Karl Karlovich Hahn (Silversmith)
Currently in storage
About this object
The square tray is hand wrought, fairly deep, and has a border of gadrooning. In the center is a gilt medallion carved in relief, with the double-headed eagle with the three crowns including the "Monomakh Cap."
- Object name:
- ASHTRAY
- Made from:
- Silver
- Made in:
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Date made:
- 1908-1917
- Size:
- 1.9 x 11.8 x 11.8 cm (3/4 x 4 5/8 x 4 5/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.163
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- MARK Kokoshnik facing right with 88 for the silver quality; K. Hahn in Cyrillic letters for the maker; the Russian eagle indicating an imperial warrant [Underneath] SCRATCHED NUMBER 5073/13 [Underneath]
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973