Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 20th February 2018
Lot 220
A small Russian porcelain wartime presentation Easter egg c.1914-18
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £1100
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Description
A small Russian porcelain wartime presentation Easter egg c.1914-18, finely decorated in gilt, black and grisaille with the Lesser version of the Russian coat of arms reserved on a rich yellow ground, with a black suspension ribbon, the porcelain 7cm.
Provenance: from the collection of Dr Venetia Newall.