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Six porcelain plates from the Service of Grand Duke Pavel Petrovich, Royal Berlin Porcelain Factory, 1778
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- porcelaine
- diameter: 24.7cm, 9 3/4 in.
the cavettos painted with the black Imperial eagle holding two shields, one with the coat of arms of the Russian Empire and the other with the coat of arms of Holstein-Gottorp, scalloped gilt rims, all with factory marks and four with inventory numbers 9.28291
Condition
In very good overall condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
This service was commissioned by Emperor Frederick II of Prussia for Grand Duke Pavel Petrovich. From the end of the 19th century, approximately 360 pieces were transferred to Gatchina Palace, St Petersburg.