A PORCELAIN TAZZA FROM THE CORONATION SERVICE OF EMPEROR NIC...

Lot 223
23.11.2020 14:00UTC +00:00
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£ 12 000
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 223 | A PORCELAIN TAZZA FROM THE CORONATION SERVICE OF EMPEROR NIC...
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£ 12 000 – 18 000
A PORCELAIN TAZZA FROM THE CORONATION SERVICE OF EMPEROR NICHOLAS I

BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1826

Circular, the centre painting with the Imperial double-headed eagle within the chain of the Order of St Andrew on an ermine-lined mantle surmounted by the Imperial crown, the border with gilt ciselé swans, anthemion and wreaths on a royal blue ground, on a spreading gilt foot, the base moulded with acanthus leaves, apparently unmarked, incised with numeral '4' under base

8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) diameter

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