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Gavis consignment: Property from a Private Collection, Maryland

Two porcelain figures of a bread vendor and miniature bread vendor, Imperial Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg, period of Nicholas I, 1825-1855

Auction Closed

November 25, 06:21 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

both modelled standing, holding a tray of baked goods, wearing an apron over a tunic, on gilt-edged scroll-moulded base, the larger figure with blue factory mark, the smaller figure apparently unmarked


height 13.2 cm; 5 1/4 in.

Acquired by the parents of the present owners in the 1990s.