Bidspirit auction | A LARGE RUSSIAN HAND-PAINTED AND

A LARGE RUSSIAN HAND-PAINTED AND GILT TEACUP AND SAUCER BY THE GARDNER FACTORY - A Russian porcelain tea set from the 19th century: a cup with a figured handle and a saucer made by the Gardner porcelain manufactory, which specialized in the production of Empire-style porcelain tableware. Both pieces are pink, with hand-painted crimson floral patterns. Marked in blue underglaze on base with Gardner porcelain factory mark. C. 1820-1850 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: 6 in., (15.2 cm.) Condition: Excellent, with no chips or cracks. Only minimal wear to gilding. One dark spot to underside of saucer which may be a manufacturing defect.