Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2605BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 14, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Russian Enameled Porcelain Commemorative Box, second half 18th century, polychrome hand-painting, the hinged lid depicting a battle scene, with an interior portrait of Catherine the Great, exterior of body with battle motifs, with Cyrillic captions, ht. 1 1/2, lg. 3 1/8, dp. 2 1/2 in.
Estimate $800-1,200
Lid with repair to upper left corner. Body with large area of repair and restored breaks.