Kovsh (Russian Wine Cup)
1635
Place of origin |
Silver, parcel-gilt, raised and engraved, with cast and applied foliage ornament at one end of the rim opposite the handle.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Silver, parcel-gilt |
Brief description | Silver, parcel-gilt, raised and engraved, with cast and applied foliage ornament at one end of the rim opposite the handle. Unmarked. Russia, c. 1635. |
Physical description | Silver, parcel-gilt, raised and engraved, with cast and applied foliage ornament at one end of the rim opposite the handle. |
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Gallery label | 3. WINE-LADLE (Kovsh)
RUSSIAN; dated 1635
Silver, parcel-gilt
Inscribed as being the gift of the Tsar Michael to Ivan Kostyurin, Lord of Council, as a reward for military service at Tula and Serpukhov.
From the Wimborne Collection.
M.164-1923(1980-1990) |
Collection | |
Accession number | M.164-1923 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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