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Two porcelain Easter eggs, Imperial Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg, period of Nicholas I (1825-1855)

Lot Closed

April 20, 02:39 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Two porcelain Easter eggs, Imperial Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg,

period of Nicholas I (1825-1855)


the first egg depicting Emperor Constantine, impressed at the base with the crowned imperial cypher for Nicholas I, the second egg with a portrait of Archangel Michael represented as a warrior in Classical armour, signed at the right edge of the painting N.L. in Cyrillic

height of largest 10.2cm; 4 in.

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