4 June 2014 Russian Art Auctions
4 June 2014
* 511. TWO PORCELAIN CUSTARD CUPS FROM THE PETERHOF PALACE SERVICE
IMPERIAL PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS I (1825–1855)
Height 7 cm.
2,000–3,000 GBP
Tapering cylindrical form with scalloped rim and two scroll handles, decorated throughout with blue oyster form panels painted with floral sprays within moulded edges, with blue Imperial ciphers for Nicholas I.
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.