Lot 359
  • 359

A Set of Four Russian Porcelain Dinner Plates and a Sauce Boat and Stand, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, St. Petersburg, Period of Nicholas I (1825-1855)

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • with blue cypher marks of Nicholas I (one plate apparently unmarked)

  • Porcelain
  • Diameter 9 3/4 in.
  • 24.8 cm
all pieces with gilded borders of scrolls and anthemia, also gilded with the Imperial Eagle with the motto of the Order of St. George and the ribbons of the Orders of St. George and of St. Vladimir

Condition

some rubbing to the gilding
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