MAY 2023 DECORATIVE & FINE ART SALE

A RUSSIAN PORCELAIN EASTER EGG, 19TH CEN.

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Start price: $100

Estimated price: $200 - $300

Buyer's premium:

A Russian porcelain Easter egg was probably made by Imperial Porcelain Manufactory in the second half of the 19th c. An item is decorated with a gilded pattern from the top to the bottom. Three symbols are embraced by the shield-form frame on the front side. The cross, the anchor, and the burning heart. The second one proves coherence with St. Petersburg. Gilded bronze mount to the top.Provenance: bonhams, the Oxford Fine Sale, 18 February 2015, 10:00 GMT, lot 503.

Dimensions: H: 3 in., (7.8 cm.)

Condition: Good with expected signs of wear. No chips or cracks.