Lot Essay
This jug is made from the same mould as those of the Coral Tea Service of 1846.
BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST. PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS I
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A porcelain Jug
by the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, period of Nicholas I
Of irregular form, the shell-shaped base decorated with gilt and pink at intervals, the shaped body with flowers, a bird and gilt decoration on white ground with lower pale green border, the gilt handle modelled as a branch of coral, marked under base.
7½in. (19cm.) high
by the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, period of Nicholas I
Of irregular form, the shell-shaped base decorated with gilt and pink at intervals, the shaped body with flowers, a bird and gilt decoration on white ground with lower pale green border, the gilt handle modelled as a branch of coral, marked under base.
7½in. (19cm.) high