Lot 75
Lot 75
A GROUP OF EIGHT PORCELAIN AND GLASS EASTER EGGS

SOME BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 6,875
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USD 1,000 - USD 1,500
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A GROUP OF EIGHT PORCELAIN AND GLASS EASTER EGGS

SOME BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 6,875
Price Realised USD 6,875
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All ovoid, one painted with floral garland and woman carrying wheat, signed in Cyrillic ‘M. Delaki’ at lower right edge; one painted with geraniums on white ground; one painted with birds perched flowering branches on pale pink ground; two painted with scenes of the Resurrection and decorated with floral garlands, one of those inscribed in Russian ‘Christ is Risen’; one glass egg painted with floral sprays and gilt motif; together with two modern glass eggs
412 in. (11.4 cm.) high, and smaller
Provenance
Porcelain egg with geraniums: Property of a European Collector; Christie's, London, 6 March 1986, lot 268.
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