Imperial Presentation Porcelain Easter Egg

EXCEEDINGLY RARE AND IMPORTANT

Imperial Presentation porcelain Easter egg with two-tone gilded double-headed eagle, made at the Imperial Porcelain Factory in St. Petersburg around 1890.

Height 3 3/4 in. (9,5 cm)

A similar egg but with cobalt blue ground and gilded branches from the Goop collection is illustrated in 'Kostbare Ostereier aus dem Zarenreich', Vaduz-Munich, 1998.

$25,000.00

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The Imperial eagle is flanked by two ribbon-tied silvered laurel branches.

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