Lot 534
  • 534

Artillery Company of the Sailors of the Guard and Transport Company of the Sailors of the Guard: A porcelain military plate, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, St Petersburg, period of Nicholas I, dated 1836

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description

  • porcelain, paint, gilding
  • diameter 24cm, 9 1/2 in.
the underside titled in French, with blue overglaze cypher of Nicholas I, signed P. Savelyev, impressed number 10, gilt-inscribed x 2 4

Condition

Excellent condition, with very minor firing flaws. There is a tiny paint loss at the brick wall, visible in the catalogue photo.
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