Wine Cooler
date: label: date made
content: 1771
name: label: maker
content: Kopping, J. F.
notes: label: Description
content: Large, two-handled, raised cylindrical bowl with tall sides and rounded bottom on pedestal base; cast fasces pattern loop handles and applied bands on rim and circular foot. Gilt-washed interior. Bottom underside engraved with three zigzag test lines and struck with six marks around large centerpoint, including maker's mark "JFK" in raised roman script in conforming surround; St. Petersburg city mark for 1771; assayer's mark "И•Ф" in raised Cyrillic in a rectangle; standard mark "79" in individual squares; and two sets of inventory numbers, "No" and "4" in raised roman script in squares and "1 • c" engraved over "4" stamped incuse. Rim interior struck incuse "93". One of two wine coolers, DL*59.2344-DL*59.2345; same date and assayer's mark, but different maker, standard and inventory marks.
label: Description
content: Maker is Johann Frederik Köpping; goldsmith to the Imperial Court and keeper of the Imperial silver during the reign of Catherine the Great. Assayer is Ivan Frolov (Иван Фролов).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Russia: Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of William E. Shipp
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.59.2345
label: catalog number
content: 59.2345
label: accession number
content: 226997
objectType: label: Object Name
content: cooler, wine
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: gold (gilt wash material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7 1/8 in x 10 3/8 in x 7 1/2 in; 18.0975 cm x 26.3525 cm x 19.05 cm