English and European Ceramics and Glass - 21st April 2015

Lot 308

A Continental porcelain figure of Catherine the Great 19th century

Estimate £600 - £1,000 | Hammer £10000

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Description

A Continental porcelain figure of Catherine the Great 19th century, modelled after the painting by Dmitry Levitzky of the Russian queen as the Legislator in the Temple of the Goddess of Justice, an eagle perched atop a pile of books while a fire blazes on a plinth behind, left in the white and raised on a low square base, indistinct signature to the reverse, a little restoration, 25cm.