Lot 677
  • 677

A porcelain Easter egg, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, 1883-1884

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • height: 12cm, 4 3/4 in.
both sides with two-colour gold cipher AIII for Alexander III in Slavic interlace script beneath the Imperial crown, the upper and lower openings decorated with gilded rosettes and geometric band

Condition

In very good overall condition consistent with age.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."