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A Russian Porcelain Soup Plate from the Everyday Service, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, St. Petersburg, Period of Paul I (1796-1801)
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- with blue Imperial cypher mark and the Cyrillic initials P.K. for Pridvornaya kontora (the office overseeing Imperial court property) in overglaze purple
- Porcelain
- Diameter 9 1/4 in.
- 23.5 cm
the center of the cavetto with varicolored Deutsche Blumen, the border sculpted in imitation of basketwork, with the rim painted magenta
Condition
rubbing to magenta rim and with one small chip to rip; small loss or discoloration to foot
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.