Bidspirit auction | A RUSSIAN KORNILOV BROTHERS PORCELAIN

A RUSSIAN KORNILOV BROTHERS PORCELAIN PAN-SLAVIC KOVSH, ST. PETERSBURG, DATED 1897 - Of traditional elongated oval form with a pointed prow and tall, flat pierced handle, the center decorated with a white and gilt Imperial double-headed eagle on an orange-red ground. The eagle is enclosed by beaded and checkerboard borders and a broad gilt band painted with red and blue Pan-Slavic geometric ornament. The prow and handle are decorated with elaborate orange, white, and gilt interlaced strapwork, the rim outlined in gilt. Marked beneath with the printed Cyrillic Imperial warrant mark of the Kornilov Brothers Factory and dated 1897 in Old Church Slavonic numerals. Dimensions: L: 7 3/4 in., (19.7 cm.) Conditions: Excellent, with no apparent chips, cracks, or restoration. A few minor spots of rubbing to gilding. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions offers in-house shipping. In case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions offers in-house shipping. In case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided.