Lot 11

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RUSSIAN ORDER SERVICE PLATE, GARDNER, 18TH C. Comprising a soup plate from the desert service for the Cavaliers of the Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky, Gardner Factory, 1778-1780. The cavetto with the breast star of the Order and the border with the neck ribbon and cross of the order within a scalloped gilt rim. Underside with blue underglaze Gardner mark. Diameter 9 inches (23cm).


Important Notice: The absence of condition information in the description does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition, a condition report is available by request.


Estimate:  $800 - 1,200   € 760 - 1,140
Price Realized: $8,750.00

Published:

At The Tsars Table, Russian Imperial Porcelain from the Raymond F. Piper Collection, Marquette University Press, 2001, a 50-page exhibition catalog, illustrated on page 10, plate 4.


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