CHARKA
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Small charka on circular foot. Two engraved lines are partially visible around the rim of the cup. Continuous floral vine with branches curling in the opposite directions executed in repoussé with stippling details forms the key element of the decorative border. Border of narrow vertical lobes encircles the bottom of the cup.
- Object name:
- CHARKA
- Made from:
- Bronze or brass
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- 17th c.-Early 18th c.
- Size:
- 3.8 × 5.4 cm (1 1/2 × 2 1/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 14.300
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Gift of Michael D. Kaydouh, 2003