ICE CUP FROM THE ORDER OF ST. GEORGE SERVICE, ONE OF TWO
Creator(s): Gardner Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
On view in: Russian Porcelain Room
About this object
Urn shaped body has yellow orange and black ribbons draped around it and forming a medallion on the front with the badge in the center and two laurel branches. Around the lower part of the body and the foot are gilded rays. The cover has a garland of laurel around the lower part and gilded rays above, handle to the cover being a red rose.
- Object name:
- ICE CUP FROM THE ORDER OF ST. GEORGE SERVICE, ONE OF TWO
- Made from:
- Porcelain
- Made in:
- Verbilki, Russia
- Date made:
- 1770-1780
- Size:
- 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 25.3.1-2
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK G underglaze big G, impress 10 #43
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973