A porcelain covered Fruit-juice Jug
A porcelain covered Fruit-juice Jug

BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST. PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF CATHERINE II

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A porcelain covered Fruit-juice Jug
by the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, period of Catherine II
Cylindrical, with two painted cartouches, one entitled 'Arianna e Tesco' showing a woman and Cupid on a rocky sea-shore, the other with blossoms, on a dark ground with gilt scroll decoration, a band of spring flowers and foliage around the rim, with scroll handle, the domed cover similarly decorated with cloudberry finial, marked under base
8in. (22.2cm.) high