EGG
Creator(s): Vasilii Naymov (Silversmith)
On view in: Icon Room
About this object
Both halves of Easter egg are decorated with a designs derived from 17th century Russian art in many colored filigree enamel.
- Object name:
- EGG
- Made from:
- Silver gilt -- enamel
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- 1908-1913
- Size:
- 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 15.109.1-2
- Class:
- ENAMEL
- Signature marks:
- MARK kokoshnik right (1908-1917), delta (for Moscow), 84, BN in Cyrillic (Naymov Basilii 1896-1913), handwritten in ink 1072 1/50 IV 160r (roubles) 50
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973