TUMBLER
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
This tumbler features a landscape design with buildings, trees, and arches, all in niello on silver with a gilt guilloche background.
Around the tumbler is a panorama with buildings, trees, arches, all in niello on silver with a gilt guilloche background.
- Object name:
- TUMBLER
- Made from:
- Silver gilt -- niello
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 1837
- Size:
- 7.1 x 6 cm (2 13/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 13.39
- Class:
- NIELLO
- Signature marks:
- MARK on bottom: St. George and the Dragon for Moscow, 84 in a square for silver standard, ?/1837 in a square, H.M. in a square; on lip: 84
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973