Vodka Cup or Charka
Small shallow cup with two scrolling handles and three ball and claw feet. Silver-gilt, decorated inside and out with engraved designs filled with niello. Stamped in the rim are four groups of rosettes.
Details
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Title
Vodka Cup or Charka
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Associated place
Moscow (probable) (probable place of creation) -
Date
c. 1690 - 1700 -
Material and technique
silver-gilt, niello
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Object type
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Dimensions
max 11.2 cm (width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Bequeathed by Michael Wellby, 2012.
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Museum location
Museum department
Western Art
Accession no.
WA2013.1.234
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