CUP FROM THE DERZHAVA SERVICE, ONE OF THREE
Creator(s): Imperial Porcelain Factory (Manufacturer) , Ippolit Antonovich Monigetti (Designer)
Currently in storage
About this object
The bulbous cup features an elaborated design of ropes and chains in gold, medallions with an anchor or the Imperial orb on a blue ground, and rectangular panels in green. On the thumbpiece to the handle is the crowned cipher of Alexander II on a blue ground.
- Object name:
- CUP FROM THE DERZHAVA SERVICE, ONE OF THREE
- Made from:
- Porcelain
- Made in:
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Date made:
- 1871-1873
- Size:
- 3 × 3 5/16 in. (7.6 × 8.4 cm)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 25.343.4
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK Crowned cypher of Alexander II [A II] [Underside, in underglaze green]
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973