TEAPOT
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Decoration consists of arabesques in niello on a stippled ground surrounded by a meander pattern in niello on a silver ground. There is a quatrefoil with a view of Moscow in niello on silver on each side.
- Object name:
- TEAPOT
- Made from:
- Silver gilt -- niello
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 1873
- Size:
- 17 cm (6 11/16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 13.67
- Class:
- NIELLO
- Signature marks:
- MARK on bottom: St. George and the Dragon for Moscow, A.C./1873 , 84 in a square for silver standard, maker's name; inside cover: maker's name
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973