Lot 588
  • 588

A porcelain plate from the Kremlin service, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, period of Nicholas I (1825-1855)

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Porcelain
  • diameter: 21.5cm, 8 1/2 in.
the cavetto painted with stylised blossoms on gilt grounds within green leaf sprays, centered with a black Imperial eagle and inscribed with the title of Nicholas I, the borders with trailing blue and green flowers on a gilt ground, with blue Imperial cipher for Nicholas I and Cyrillic inventory number in red Okhr. 22036

Condition

In very good overall condition consistent with age.
"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.
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