Lot Essay
For a vase of identical form and painted with a similar frieze, see Imperatorskii Farforovyi Zavod 1744-1904, St. Petersburg, 2003, p. 244, figure 368.
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IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST. PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF ALEXANDER II (1855-1881)
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A Large Porcelain Vase
Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, period of Alexander II (1855-1881)
Of tapering cylindrical form, the body painted continuous panel of winged putti on a river bank within a mountainous landscape, below a gilt band of molded foliate scrollwork centering female masks, the sides set with molded satyr masks, with gilt ground elongated trumpet-form neck, waisted socle and raised circular foot, marked under base with overglaze cipher
35¾ in. (90.7 cm.) high
Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, period of Alexander II (1855-1881)
Of tapering cylindrical form, the body painted continuous panel of winged putti on a river bank within a mountainous landscape, below a gilt band of molded foliate scrollwork centering female masks, the sides set with molded satyr masks, with gilt ground elongated trumpet-form neck, waisted socle and raised circular foot, marked under base with overglaze cipher
35¾ in. (90.7 cm.) high