VODKA CUP
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Handle is plain. Around the cup are three medallions nielloed with views of buildings. Between them are stylized floral motifs in niello. Above and below are leaf borders in niello.
- Object name:
- VODKA CUP
- Made from:
- Silver gilt -- niello
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 1835
- Size:
- 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 13.37
- Class:
- NIELLO
- Signature marks:
- MARK St. George and the Dragon for Moscow, H.A./1835 in a square, 84 for the silver standard, AW for the maker
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973