TRAY
Creator(s): Unknown
On view in: Icon Room
About this object
Tray is oval and has view of Kremlin as seen from the river, in niello on silver. Frame for central medallion is an elaborate one on a gilt and stippled background.
- Object name:
- TRAY
- Made from:
- Silver gilt -- niello
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 1872
- Size:
- 25.9 × 35.6 cm (10 3/16 × 14 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 13.65
- Class:
- NIELLO
- Signature marks:
- MARK on back: St. George and the Dragon for Moscow, 84 in a square, B.C./1872 in a square, A. Postnikov (in Crillic); engraved initials CC
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973