A large porcelain vase
By the Gardner Porcelain Factory, Moscow, 1820-1840
Of amphora form, on square socle with circular spreading foot, the body with a painted scene to each side, one depicting a figure in armour, a woman chained to a pillar and a crouching old man with an open book on the floor, the other side with a crenellated house and fountain in a village scene, the tall flared rim, borders to the body and foot with cicelé bands, the moulded stylized foliage handles with lion's head terminals, marked under base
29½ in. (75 cm.) high
A large porcelain vase
By the Gardner Porcelain Factory, Moscow, 1820-1840
Of amphora form, on square socle with circular spreading foot, the body with a painted scene to each side, one depicting a figure in armour, a woman chained to a pillar and a crouching old man with an open book on the floor, the other side with a crenellated house and fountain in a village scene, the tall flared rim, borders to the body and foot with cicelé bands, the moulded stylized foliage handles with lion's head terminals, marked under base
29½ in. (75 cm.) high
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