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MUG

Creator(s): Unknown (Manufacturer)

On view in: Russian Porcelain Room


About this object

On front is an oval medalliopn with a gold edge and enameled center containing the bust of a general facing three quarters to the right and an inscription. Rest is covered with a diamond pattern cut, except near handle. There is a gilded band at lip. Handle has no gilding.

Object name:
MUG
Made from:
Glass
Made in:
Russia
Date made:
1812
Size:
8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
23.237
Class:
GLASS
Signature marks:
INSCRIPTION Ген. Алек. Ив. Михайловский-Данилевский 1812 г. [General Alexander Ivanovich Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky 1812] [Above portrait in medallion]
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973