MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions 1-2 Dec 2010
1 December 2010
721. A PORCELAIN PLATE WITH A TOPOGRAPHICAL VIEW
IMPERIAL PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS I (1825-1855)
Diameter 23.5 cm
17,000-19,000 GBP
The cavetto painted with a view of the Prinz-Albrecht-Palais in Berlin, the dark blue border decorated with gold laurel and berry wreath, scallop shells, shaped rim and an identifying inscription “Palais S.K.H. Des Prinzen Albrecht V.Pr.”, 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.