Bidspirit auction | A RUSSIAN PORCELAIN POPOV JUG,

A RUSSIAN PORCELAIN POPOV JUG, 19TH CEN. - Rare porcelain pitcher by Popov, Russia, 19th century. An elongated pitcher painted with flowers, at the bottom modeled as a sea scallop shell. The handle is modeled as a curved twig of a coral. Marked by the manufacturer in blue ink on the base underglaze. Literature reference: 1. Private Porcelain Factories of Imperial Russia, St. Petersburg, p.164. 2. Imperial Porcelain Factory, p. 429. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided. Dimensions: H: 8 1/2 in., (21.5 cm.) Condition: Excellent condition. Some gilt fading in places.