Lot 400
  • 400

Eight porcelain plates from the Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich Service, Imperial Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg, period of Alexander III (1881-1894)

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • porcelain
  • diameter 22.6cm, 8 7/8 in.
all with green Imperial cypher of Alexander III, dated 1885, 1887 (two), 1890, 1891 (three) and 1893

Condition

Excellent condition overall; with a handful of firing flaws (bubbles), which do not detract. Minor wear to gilt base rims.
"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.
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