A Porcelain Beaker
By the Popov Factory, Moscow, circa 1820
Tapering cylindrical with slightly flared rim and foot, the magenta body painted with gilt ciselé trophies of war within hexagonal cartouches alternating with eagles perched on stylised columns, the foot modelled with burnished gilt acanthus leaf border, the rim gilt, marked under base with underglaze blue and impressed factory marks
A Porcelain Beaker
By the Popov Factory, Moscow, circa 1820
Tapering cylindrical with slightly flared rim and foot, the magenta body painted with gilt ciselé trophies of war within hexagonal cartouches alternating with eagles perched on stylised columns, the foot modelled with burnished gilt acanthus leaf border, the rim gilt, marked under base with underglaze blue and impressed factory marks