04-06-201304-06-2013
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April 6, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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Russian Imperial Porcelain Factory Cup and Saucer with Maria Alexandrovna's Cipher and Her Carte-de-visite

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$960$800
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2645BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 06, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Russian Imperial Porcelain Factory Cup and Saucer with Maria Alexandrovna'sCipher and Her Carte-de-visite, the cup and saucer St. Petersburg, period of Nicholas II, c. 1914, saucer dia. 5 3/4; the unsigned card depicting the grand duchess in half-length, framed, image size 3 3/8 x 2 in.

Provenance: Cup and saucer purchased from Atzbach & Thomas, Inc., Redmond, Washington; the carte-de-visite from Clive Farahar & Sophie Dupre, Wiltshire, England.
Estimate $400-600


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Keywords

Maria Alexandrovna, Russian Imperial Porcelain Factory Cup, Nicholas II, St. Petersburg, Wiltshire, Atzbach & Thomas Inc., Clive Farahar, Redmond, United Kingdom, Sophie Dupre