- 679
A porcelain plate from the Military service, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, period of Alexander II (1855-1881), dated 1873
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Porcelain
- diameter: 24.7cm, 9 7/8 in.
after Carl Piratsky, the cavetto depicting 27th Infantry Division, the pale purple border painted with the Imperial eagle flanked by a wreath of oak and laurel leaves, gilt rim and foot, the reverse titled and signed in Cyrillic N. Krasovsky, dated 73, with green and blue Imperial ciphers for Alexander II
Condition
The gilding is slightly rubbed in places especially along the rim of the cavetto, otherwise in good 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.
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."