A PORCELAIN CUP AND SAUCER

Lot 234
23.11.2020 14:00UTC +00:00
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Starting price
£ 5 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 234 | A PORCELAIN CUP AND SAUCER
Estimate value
£ 5 000 – 7 000
A PORCELAIN CUP AND SAUCER

BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

The cylindrical cup, painted with a portrait of Emperor Alexander I after G. Kügelgen, within a gilt rim and burgundy reserve, interior gilt, the saucer with a multi-coloured border, the centre containing gilt Imperial coat-of-arms within a square burgundy reserve and gilt rims, apparently unmarked, incised with initial 'P' under base of the cup

The cup, 2 ½ in. (6.2 cm.) high

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