Lot 100
  • 100

A Russian porcelain charger from the Gothic Service, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, St. Petersburg, Period of Nicholas I (1825-1855)

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

Description

  • porcelain
  • Diameter 14 in. (35.7 cm)
the borders decorated with stylized foliate and floral ornament in red, green, magenta and gilt on a blue ground, centered with a polychrome flowerhead, the foot gilded, with blue Imperial cypher of Nicholas I

Condition

overall good condition, with some wear, particularly to cavetto, consistent with age and use
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.
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