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A selection of porcelain from the Service of Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, periods of Alexander III (1881-1894) and Nicholas II (1894-1917)
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 GBP
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Description
- porcelain
- length of sauce boat: 28cm, 11in.; length of stand: 26cm, 10 1/4 in.; length of oyster dish: 15cm, 5 7/8 in.
comprising: four sauceboats with two stands and three oyster dishes, all decorated with the crowned cypher of Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich within gilt-edged borders, with green Imperial cyphers for Alexander III and Nicholas II
Condition
There is rubbing and wear to the painted decoration and gilding as expected with age and use.
"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."