CHARKA
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Small charka on circular foot. Two narrow engraved lines are barely visible around the rim of the cup. Body of the cup is decorated in repoussé with profusion of rocaille scrolls, plant forms and flowers. Narrow vertical lobes form the border on the bottom of the cup. Partially visible stippling marks are visible on the scrolls and background.
- Object name:
- CHARKA
- Made from:
- Bronze or brass
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- 17th c.-Early 18th c.
- Size:
- 4.7 × 6 cm (1 7/8 × 2 3/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 14.299
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Gift of Michael D. Kaydouh, 2003