Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
The handleless charka is urn-shaped. Around the flaring upper part is engraved stylized leaves on a dotted ground. The body is bulbous and melon-shaped. The ring foot flares outward.
- Made from:
- Silver repoussé
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- ca. 1740
- Size:
- 3 cm (1 3/16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.541
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- MARK hallmarks: 1. St. George and the Dragon for Moscow with the date 174?; 2. A E [transcription]; 3. partly legible mark
- Credit line:
- Gift of Madame Augusto Rosso, 1966