Russian Works of Art
Russian Works of Art
Lot Closed
June 17, 04:15 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A PORCELAIN VASE, IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS I (1825-1855), 1828
of baluster form, each side decorated with finely tooled medallions depicting a village scene on one side, rural landscape to the other, with further brightly coloured scrolling leaf ornament on a blue background, flanked by foliate handles issuing from classical masks, the collar and lower body with raised acanthus leaf borders, the socle with similar foliate borders on a square metal base, the rim inscribed in Russian 'Imp Porc Factory/ 1828'
height 57.5cm., 22¼in.
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Sotheby's Olympia, 14 June 2007, lot 261