Lot 425
  • 425

Paul, Virginie and The Dog Fidèle, Popov Manufactory, Gorbunovo, 1830-1850

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • porcelain
  • height 16.6cm, 6 1/2 in.
from the novel Paul et Virginie (1788) by Jacques-Henri Bernardin St Pierre, blue monogram factory mark

Exhibited

Hillwood Museum, no. 13; Pushkin Museum, no. 1

Literature

Oda k Radosti/Ode to Joy, p. 33, cat. no. 7

Condition

Excellent condition
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