CHARKA WITH ONE HANDLE
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Very small charka on a plain ring foot with a reverse curve handle. Four rococo shell motifs in repousse decorate the bowl.
- Object name:
- CHARKA WITH ONE HANDLE
- Made from:
- Silver
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 1777
- Size:
- 3.2 x 7 cm (1 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.54
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- MARK bottom: St. George (right) and the Dragon for Moscow; A. A in Cyrillic for Andreev Andrei( Moscow essayer in 1771-1779) / 1777; A F P in Cyrillic for alderman Petrov Fedor (active in 1759-1784); V. M (?) for unknown workmaster in 1766-1793
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973