TUMBLER
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Around the tumbler are vine scrolls in niello on silver, against a stippled gilt ground. There are two medallions in the same technique with views of country estates.
- Object name:
- TUMBLER
- Made from:
- Silver gilt -- niello
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 1842
- Size:
- 5.1 x 4.4 cm (2 x 1 3/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 13.47
- Class:
- NIELLO
- Signature marks:
- MARK St. George and the Dragon for Moscow, 84 for the silver standard, A.K./1842 in a square, two marks in script for maker on lip: St. George and 84
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973