CHARKA

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

The bowl shaped charka with a ring foot is carved with garlands and swags of drapery and not repoussé. The interior is gilded.

Object name:

CHARKA

Made from:

Silver

Made in:

Moscow, Russia

Date made:

18th c.

Size:

2.7 cm (1 1/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

12.51

Class:

SILVER

Signature marks:

MARK underneath: two hallmarks, 1. Imperial eagle, 2. [transcription]

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973