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THIRD QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY
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A RUSSIAN (ST. PETERSBURG) BLUE-GROUND EASTER EGG
Third quarter of the 19th century
Painted with Mary Magdalene holding an ointment pot, reserved within a gilt trellis and scroll cartouche, the blue ground gilt overall with scattered dots and stars, the reverse with a platinum and gilt cross
4 3/8in. (11cm.) high
Third quarter of the 19th century
Painted with Mary Magdalene holding an ointment pot, reserved within a gilt trellis and scroll cartouche, the blue ground gilt overall with scattered dots and stars, the reverse with a platinum and gilt cross
4 3/8in. (11cm.) high