TUMBLER
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Around the tumbler, or vase, is an elaborate decoration of rococo scrolls, leaves and strapwork partly in gilt gold and partly in silver. The foot and lip are gilt and also the interior.
- Object name:
- TUMBLER
- Made from:
- Silver -- parcel gilt
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 1734-1767
- Size:
- 19.2 × 11.3 cm (7 9/16 × 4 7/16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.41
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- MARK bottom: three hallmarks, 1. St. George and the Dragon for Moscow, with an illegible date, 2. AN, 3. [transcription]; scratched figures: 9 5/4
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973