A porcelain tazza
By the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, period of Nicholas I
The circular base of the bowl, stem and foot decorated with gilt flowerheads on dark blue ground, on square socle simulating marble, the pierced spreading sides of the basket gilt on the outside and rim, marked under base
8¼ in. (21.1 cm.) high
A porcelain tazza
By the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, period of Nicholas I
The circular base of the bowl, stem and foot decorated with gilt flowerheads on dark blue ground, on square socle simulating marble, the pierced spreading sides of the basket gilt on the outside and rim, marked under base
8¼ in. (21.1 cm.) high