Sale 1161
London
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25 November 2013
Price realised
GBP 56,250
Estimate
A PORCELAIN MILITARY PLATE BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS I, 1836 Circular, the centre painted with a Cossack Officer of the Line from the Convoy, within a gilt border, with gilt ciselé Imperial eagles and military trophies, inscribed in French, signed in Cyrillic and dated under base, signed 'S. Daladugin, 1836', marked under base with blue overglaze factory mark 9¾ in. (25 cm.) diameter
Provenance
With Galerie Popoff, Paris, 1973 (label under base).
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