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Pendant Folding Panagia

Pendant Folding Panagia

Cat. no.: 14.44

Artist: Unknown

Date: 18th c.

When closed the front of the panagia depicts the Crucifixion with four mourners, with the inscription " ". The triangular lip beneath is decorated with leafy scrolls, the back is plain and rubbed...

ICON OF ST. ANTIPAS

ICON OF ST. ANTIPAS

Cat. no.: 14.45

Artist: Unknown

Date: 19th c.

The half-length figure of St. Antipas is shown frontally, his right hand raised in blessing, his left clutching a closed book. He wears a richly ornamented sakkos with an omophorion. A plain halo...

FOLDING POLYPTYCH ICON

FOLDING POLYPTYCH ICON

Cat. no.: 14.46

Artist: Unknown

Date: 19th c.

Each panel of this folding brass polyptych depicts four separate scenes beneath a kokoshnik gable. From left to right the four panels depict 1) the Crucifixion, with the Annunciation, Nativity,...

ICON OF THE MOTHER OF GOD "JOY TO ALL WHO GRIEVE"

ICON OF THE MOTHER OF GOD "JOY TO ALL WHO GRIEVE"

Cat. no.: 14.47

Artist: Unknown

Date: 19th c.

The full-length figure of the Mother of god stands in the center with her arms outstretched above two small groups at her feet. She holds a scepter in her left hand and reaches out with her right...

SNUFF BOX

SNUFF BOX

Cat. no.: 14.48

Artist: Unknown (Manufacturer)

Date: early 19th Century

Rectangular steel box has on the sides swags of fruit engraved and with touches of gilt bronze. Cover has a rectangular elevated panel in the center, inset and engraved with a basket, fruit,...

TORTOISE SHELL BOX WITH MEDAL OF PRINCE ALEXANDER BORISOVICH KURAKIN

TORTOISE SHELL BOX WITH MEDAL OF PRINCE ALEXANDER BORISOVICH KURAKIN

Cat. no.: 14.49.1-2

Artist: Jean-Pierre Droz (Engraver)

Date: 1810

Circular box has a detachable cover. Latter is set with a gilt bronze medal of Alexander Borrosowicz [Alexander Borisovich], Prince Kurakin (1752-1818). He is seen in profile to the left, bust...

SAMOVAR

SAMOVAR

Cat. no.: 14.50.1-3

Artist: Unknown (Manufacturer)

Date: 19th c.

Samovar in a design derived from Georgian silver. Platform on three feet is quadrangular with a raised rosette in the center. Body of the samovar is held by three legs with a stylized motif at top...

ICON OF ST. NIPHONT

ICON OF ST. NIPHONT

Cat. no.: 14.51

Artist: Unknown

Date: ca. 1800

The half-length figure of St. Niphont is cast in relief against a plain metal ground. His head, with its short clipped beard and wrinkled forehead, is framed by a simple round halo and he wears...

CIPHER OF AN "A"

CIPHER OF AN "A"

Cat. no.: 14.53

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1801-1825

Letter A in an elaborate leaf scroll and I for Alexander I, probably from a uniform.

Locket

Locket

Cat. no.: 14.60

Artist: Unknown

Date: Before 1917

On front of oval locket is an embroidery of an anchor and a flag on a black background and on the reverse three gold stars surmounted by a coronet, also embroidered on black. Inside are...

BUST OF CATHERINE II

BUST OF CATHERINE II

Cat. no.: 14.61

Artist: Felix Chopin (Foundry)

Date: c. 1870

Bust of Catherine the Great. She has hair dressed high with a tiara and a crown of laurel leaves. Long curls fall over each shoulder. She is wearing the moiré ribbon of one of the imperial...

Samovar

Samovar

Cat. no.: 14.78.1-4

Artist: Unknown

Date: 19th c.

Central section has a slender vase like shape. base is supported by four cloven hooves. There are two handles, one at either side, each with a section in imitation ivory. At front is a spigot....

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