Decorative Arts Auction

December 14, 2011

LOT 240a

Lot 240a

Russian Imperial Porcelain Factory Military Plate, dated 1874

Russian Imperial Porcelain Factory Military Plate, dated 1874
Lot 240a Details
Russian Imperial Porcelain Factory Military Plate, dated 1874

painted by N. Kholshevnikov with officers and soldiers of the 15th Infantry Division
diameter 9.8" — 24.8 cm.
cyphers of Alexander II in blue and green, titles (cyrillic) and dated 74 in black

Estimate $3,500-$5,000

Realised: $22,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Very minor stacking wear on the gilt border just inside the cavetto; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 240a
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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