TUMBLER
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
There is a plain band at the top and bottom with turning around the rim. About the tumbler are three large cartouches with elaborate baroque frames with large leaves, plain and with stippled decoration. In the cartouches are: 1. a city gate with a bird perched on top of it, 2. a landscape with the sun and a Cupid kneeling before a flower, 3. a hawk attacking another bird.
- Object name:
- TUMBLER
- Made from:
- Silver
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 1738
- Size:
- 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.33
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- MARK underneath: three hallmarks, 1. N O C K B A, 2. [transcription], 3. partly illegible
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973