Goblet
Made by: Rückert, Fedor
Currently in storage
About this object
Outside surface is covered with a floral design in filigree enamel, done in 17th century manner. Lower part is melon-shaped, decorated with rosettes and leaves in filigree ename against a background of alternately blue and red. The stem and the base are partly gilded and partly decorated with filigree enamel in formalized floral pattern.
Category: ENAMELS
Object name: Drinking Vessel
Made in: RUSSIA: Moscow
Date made: ca. 1880
Size: H. 7 1/16 in., W. 2 3/8 in. overall __19.37 CM __6.01 CM
Detailed information for this item
Catalog number: 15.49
Class: ENAMEL
Signature marks: MARK __edge of the foot: St. George left, 88, FR for Ruckert Fedor __ __Silver mark and city coat of arms are in a rectangular frame, identical to the mark #2018 (Postnikova-Loseva) that dates it to 1880s.
Credit line: Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973
Displayed in exhibition: Exhibition: Hammer Galleries, 1952; Old Westbury Gardens, 1988