Bidspirit auction | A RUSSIAN KORNILOV BROTHERS HAND-PAINTED

A RUSSIAN KORNILOV BROTHERS HAND-PAINTED GILT PORCELAIN TEA CUP - Of cylindrical form with slightly waisted sides, painted in deep cobalt blue and decorated throughout with gilt floral and foliate ornament, accented by a banded matte silver-tone panel with additional gilt blossoms and white enamel jewel highlights. The elaborate rococo-style handle is entirely gilt. The interior rim has a gilt brushwork band. Underside with the printed Kornilov Brothers factory mark depicting the Imperial double-headed eagle above a cartouche, reading Kornilov Bros., St. Petersburg. St. Petersburg, late 19th – early 20th century. 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. Dimensions: H: 3 in., (7.6 cm.) Condition: Near perfect condition with no significant issues.