BADGE OF ORDER OF SAINT GEORGE
Creator(s): Unknown
On view in: Russian Porcelain Room
About this object
Silver gilt cross pattée obverse is enameled white on front and back. In center is a medallion with St. George on horseback on a pinkish ground. On back is a medallion with Cyrillic letters for St. George in black on a white ground. This is a possible Third Class of the Order.
- Object name:
- BADGE OF ORDER OF SAINT GEORGE
- Made from:
- gold -- enamel -- silk
- Made in:
- France
- Date made:
- Early 19th c.
- Size:
- H. 1 3/8 inches
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 18.15
- Class:
- ORDER
- Signature marks:
- MONOGRAM SG in Cyrillic; illegible Fench maker mark on loop
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973