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A BISCUIT PORCELAIN FLORAL PLAQUE
Lot 309

A BISCUIT PORCELAIN FLORAL PLAQUE

PROBABLY BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS I

Closed6 June 2011

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GBP 17,500

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A BISCUIT PORCELAIN FLORAL PLAQUE
PROBABLY BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS I
Oval, finely and elaborately modelled in white biscuit to form a bouquet of roses, carnations, chrysanthemums and other flowers, mounted on blue velvet, under glass and in a gilt-wood frame, apparently unmarked
26 in. (66 cm.) high, including frame

Specialist note

For a comparable plaque by the Imperial Porcelain Factory, dating to the late 1830s, see N.B. von Wolf (ed. V.V. Znamenov), Imperatorskii Farforovyi Zavod, 1744-1904, St. Petersburg, 2008, p. 316.