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| Keywords: Russian - Fraternity Drinking Bowl (Endova) - Walters 57794 - Profile.jpg Jacob Iakov Anikievich Stroganov 1528-1577 to whom this vessel belonged was a notable member of the Stroganov family which had large estates in the northeast Russian towns of Solvychegodsk and Perm Jacob and his brother Gregory were the initiators of the Russian colonization of Siberia The two visited Moscow in 1574 and it is possibly then that the present piece was made Named bratina in the inscription along its rim it is the earliest dated example of a large drinking bowl that subsequently became known as endova Such vessels were used in wealthy households for pouring out mead beer or wine during feasts The bowl with its alterating plain and foliate gadroons ornamental bands is an exceptionally rich example of the baroque style which is characterized by elaborate decoration between 1560 1577 Early Modern silver parcel gilt cm 15 2 26 accession number 57 794 31879 Countess Luibov Aleksandrovna Musina-Pushkina born Kusheleva-Bezborodko Saint Petersburg prior to 1904 by purchase Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Polovtsov Alexandre Polovtsoff Saint Petersburg and Paris date of acquisition unknown by purchase Henry Walters Baltimore date of acquisition unknown by purchase Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Translation Along the edge Bratina of Jacob son of Anicius Stroganov Russian Art Icons and Decorative Arts from the Origin to the Twentieth Century The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1959-1960 A Millennium of Christianity Russian Art from The Walters Art Gallery The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1988-1989 place of origin Russia Walters Art Museum license Gadrooning Renaissance applied arts in the Walters Art Museum Decorative and applied arts of Russia Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Bratina Solvychegodsk | ||||
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