.jpg?w=1)
BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF ALEXANDER II, 1872
Details
A PORCELAIN MILITARY PLATE
BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF ALEXANDER II, 1872
Circular, the centre painted with officers and soldiers of the Guard Finnish Rifle Battalion, within a lilac border decorated with the Imperial double-headed eagle and gilt laurel and oak leaf wreath, inscribed in Russian under base 'After the pain[ting] by Piratsky', signed in Cyrillic and dated 'A. Morozov II 1872', marked under base with green underglaze factory mark and blue overglaze factory mark
9¾ in. (24.8 cm.) diameter
BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF ALEXANDER II, 1872
Circular, the centre painted with officers and soldiers of the Guard Finnish Rifle Battalion, within a lilac border decorated with the Imperial double-headed eagle and gilt laurel and oak leaf wreath, inscribed in Russian under base 'After the pain[ting] by Piratsky', signed in Cyrillic and dated 'A. Morozov II 1872', marked under base with green underglaze factory mark and blue overglaze factory mark
9¾ in. (24.8 cm.) diameter
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.
Brought to you by
Iona Ballantyne