MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions 1-2 Dec 2010
1 December 2010
733. A PORCELAIN PLATE FROM THE SERVICE OF GRAND DUKE KONSTANTIN NIKOLAEVICH
IMPERIAL PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS I (1825-1855)
Diameter 24 cm
12,000-14,000 GBP
The cavetto painted with a gilt rosette and circular green and brown-red ornament, the border decorated with eight stylised foliage ornaments, monogram "VKKN" in Cyrillic, Imperial eagle and gilt rim, with blue Imperial cipher of Nicholas I on the reverse
Notes on symbols:
* Indicates 5% Import Duty Charge applies.
Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
† Indicates Standard VAT scheme applies, and the rate of 20% VAT will be charged on both hammer price and premium.