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SNUFF MULL
SNUFF MULL
Cat. no.:
36.95
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
18th c.
The large horn is closely curled. The hinge is made in silver with two thistle leaves that extend onto the cover. There is an oval silver medallion on the cover which is inscribed.
SNUFF MULL
SNUFF MULL
Cat. no.:
36.96
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1820
The end of the horn is carved in the shape of a dogs head. It hase white patches on the ears. The eyes are inlaid in white and the mouth is cut open. The rest of the horn is the neck of the dog....
VINAIGRETTE
VINAIGRETTE
Cat. no.:
36.97
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
The small dark horn is tightly curled and has on the front a blank silver shield. The silver cover is decorated in repousse with thistles and is set with a faceted Scotch topaz. The hinge has a...
VINAIGRETTE
VINAIGRETTE
Cat. no.:
36.98
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
The small tightly curled horn is very dark in color. The silver cover is decorated in repousse with thistles and is set with a faceted Scotch topaz. The inside cover is partly broken. There is a...
VINAIGRETTE
VINAIGRETTE
Cat. no.:
36.99
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
The tightly curled horn is very light in color. On the front is a silver shield with a monogram. The silver cover is elaborately worked with thistles in repousse and is set with a faceted yellow...
RUG
RUG
Cat. no.:
42.10
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
This rug is in a tapestry weave of wool and gilt silver threads. The center has a large bouquet of roses in color on a cream colored ground. Next, come scrolls, strapwork, in red, gold, brown etc....
RUG
RUG
Cat. no.:
42.9
Artist:
Unknown (Manufacturer)
Date:
19th c.
The rug/tapestry is woven in wool and silver threads with the Orlov coat-of-arms in the center against a light blue background. The frame for the central medallion has elaborate scrolls, leaves...
ALTAR CLOTH (VOZDUKH)
ALTAR CLOTH (VOZDUKH)
Cat. no.:
43.10
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
1850-1900
The background is a red velvet with a silver gilt fringe. In the enter is appliqued a cross embroidered in three-color gold and silver threads. In the center of the cross is the Pieta--the face...
ALTAR CLOTH (VOZDUKH)
ALTAR CLOTH (VOZDUKH)
Cat. no.:
43.11
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
1850-1900
In the Russian Orthodox Church, altar cloths cover chalices and dishes used for Holy Communion. Covering these vessels emphasizes the sacredness of the consecrated Eucharistic gifts of wine and...
ALTAR CLOTH (POKROVETS)
ALTAR CLOTH (POKROVETS)
Cat. no.:
43.29.1
Artist:
Unknown (Manufacturer)
Date:
ca. 1850
In the Russian Orthodox Church, altar cloths cover chalices and dishes used for Holy Communion. Covering these vessels emphasizes the sacredness of the consecrated Eucharistic gifts of wine and...
ALTAR CLOTH (POKROVETS)
ALTAR CLOTH (POKROVETS)
Cat. no.:
43.29.2
Artist:
Unknown (Manufacturer)
Date:
ca. 1850
This set of two pokrovets (chalice cover) is made from a deep orange velvet embroidered in gold and silver stumpwork. Oak leaves and acorns in gold stumpwork form the basis for a decorative...
POKROVETS
POKROVETS
Cat. no.:
43.3
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
The cover is in a reddish velvet with a silver fringe and the embroidery is in seed pearls, pieces of mother of pearl, silver, etc. The center has an elaborate equal armed cross with rays and a...
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