Lot 102
  • 102

A Russian porcelain plate from the Tsar Nicholas I service, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, St. Petersburg, Period of Nicholas I (1825-1855)

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • Diameter 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm)
centered with the cross of the Chain of the Order of St Andrew, the border with badges of the Orders of St. George, St. Vladimir, St. Stanislas, St. Alexander Nevsky, St. Anna, and the White Eagle, with blue Imperial cipher of Nicholas I and N 4 in gilt

Provenance

See previous lot

Condition

overall excellent condition; almost no wear to gilding, two pinpoint faults in glaze of cavetto at lower left
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