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Urn Urn
This is a Urn. It is dated 1794 and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Mrs. Jefferson Patterson.
It is credited Gift of Mrs. Jefferson Patterson.
- Urn (France)
- tin-glazed earthenware.
- Gift of Catharine Oglesby.
- 1959-89-1
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 19.8 × 16.5 × 9.3 cm (7 13/16 × 6 1/2 × 3 11/16 in.)
It has the following markings
On the bowl of the urn (a): [1] “I•E”, impressed (maker’s mark) [2] “A•B”, impressed (assayer’s mark) [3] Saint George slaying a dragon above “1794”, impressed (town mark, Moscow) On the edge of the base of urn (a): [1] “A•B”, impressed (assayer’s mark) [2] Saint George slaying a dragon above “1794”, impressed (town mark, Moscow)* On the lip of the lid (b): [1] “I•E”, impressed (maker’s mark) [2] Saint George slaying a dragon above “1794”, impressed (town mark, Moscow) *Partially struck
Cite this object as
Urn Urn; silver; H x W x D: 19.8 × 16.5 × 9.3 cm (7 13/16 × 6 1/2 × 3 11/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Jefferson Patterson; 1981-13-25-a,b
