A Porcelain Tête-à-Tête Tea Service
Lot 255 Property from the Rutgers University Foundation, sold to benefit preservation and collection care at the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers

A Porcelain Tête-à-Tête Tea Service

BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF ALEXANDER II

Closed8 June 2010

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GBP 15,000

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A Porcelain Tête-à-Tête Tea Service
By the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg, period of Alexander II
Comprising a teapot and cover, a sugar bowl and cover, a cream jug, two teacups with saucers, and a circular tray; enamelled with stylized flowers and trailing vines in orange-red, white, blue, green and gilt on a turquoise ground, with blue and gilt rims and handles, marked under bases
The tray 14¼ in. (36.2 cm.) diameter