2229 Lincoln Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
United States
Founded in 1969, Jackson’s International Auctioneers and Appraisers has grown to become one of the nation’s premier service providers for the sale and appraisal of antiques and fine art. Our regularly scheduled auctions bring to market a broad array of objects, including Russian icons, Old Master pa...Read more
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Jun 27, 2017 - Jun 28, 2017
A RARE RUSSIAN PORCELAIN TÊTE-Á-TÊTE SERVICE, IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST. PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF KATHERINE II (1762-1796). Comprising a large rectangular tray with squared corners, the sunken central reserve painted with a scene of country life, surrounded by a scattering of violet bouquets, and the rim gilded and banded with violets. The teapot with fitted lid, the sides fully painted with scenes of country life, a traveler making a fire, and also banded in gold and violets. The creamer of similar form, also with fitted lid, and the sides painted with rural scenes of everyday life. The cups similarly decorated. One side with a man in solitude, the opposite side depicting a man with his wife. Each marked on the underside in cobalt (underglaze) with the cypher of Katherine II (E II) – see illustration. Length of tray 12.6 inches (22.5 cm). Height of teapot 6 inches (15.2 cm).
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