TUMBLER
Creator(s): Unknown (Manufacturer)
On view in: Russian Porcelain Room
About this object
The lower half of the tumbler is cut into fifteen arched facets, each face being decorated with stylized fruit in gilding. A band set near the top is made of deeply engraved diamonds with a star inside. The area seems to have been silvered at one time. Another gilt band around the top is somewhat rubbed.
- Object name:
- TUMBLER
- Made from:
- Glass -- gilding
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- 1800-1824
- Size:
- 7.9 x 7.6 cm (3 1/8 x 3 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 23.69
- Class:
- GLASS
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973