The Sir Bruno Welby Collection of Porcelain - 6th February 2025
Lot 1667
A group of Russian porcelain teawares, c.1760-1830, including a pair of St Petersburg cups and
Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £2016
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Description
A group of Russian porcelain teawares, c.1760-1830, including a pair of St Petersburg cups and saucers from the Alexander I period, painted with arrangements of fruit within orange ribbon borders, an earlier Imperial cup with a landscape scene, and a coffee cup from the period of Catherine II with a recumbent sheep, two Popov teacups painted with panel landscapes, marked with painter's numeral 1 in black, another two with flowers on a blue ground, painter's numeral 3, a Popov cup painted with flowers on a claret ground, minor damages, 13cm max. (11)