TUMBLER
Creator(s): Ivan Frolov (Silversmith)
Currently in storage
About this object
There is a plain band around the top and bottom with turning at the lip. The rest has a repoussé decoration, stippled and plain, on a plain background. The decoration consists of rococo scrolls, leaves and flowers and two birds (cranes?) with long beaks.
- Object name:
- TUMBLER
- Made from:
- Silver
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 1775
- Size:
- 8.4 cm (3 5/16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.35
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- MARK bottom: four hallmarks, 1. A. A. 1775 stamped twice for Andreev Andrei (essayer in 1771-1779 in Moscow), 2. AFP in Cyrillic enclosed in a heart-shaped cartouche for Petrov Fedor (alderman in 1759-1784), 3. IF in Cyrillic for workmaster Frolov Ivan
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973