EGG
On view in: Icon Room
About this object
Two halves of silver gilt Easter egg are circled with bands, alternately of scrolls in gold wire on a red enamelled ground and arches in white enamel outlined with gold wire. Borders are in turquoise enamel dots.
- Object name:
- EGG
- Made from:
- Silver gilt -- enamel
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 1891-1896
- Size:
- 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 15.77.1-2
- Class:
- ENAMEL
- Signature marks:
- mark rim: St. George left (Moscow 1891-1896), OK (Orest Kurlyukov), 84, illegible mark
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973