Probably Russian, early 20th century
Painted with pastoral scenes with figures in landscapes within cornflower borders, comprising; a coffee pot and cover, 16.5cm high, a two-handled sugar bowl and cover, 12.5cm high, a rectangular tea caddy and cover, a milk jug, two coffee cans and two saucers, bearing spurious blue marks of Catherine the Great, (11)
Estimate: | £300 - £400 |
Hammer price: | £9,000 |
Condition Report; All the pieces have the same marks. One of the coffee cans has a haircrack through the handle. One of the saucers has a haircrack to the centre, approx. 7cm length. The milk jug is probably lacking a cover. Minor wear to the gilding and enamels overall. Some gilt residue around the footrims of some of the pieces