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A LARGE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY CUP AND SAUCER, 1906/1912 - A fine porcelain tea cup with matching saucer, produced by the Imperial Porcelain Factory during the reign of Nicholas II (1894–1917). The cup and saucer are decorated with the Russian Imperial double-headed eagle, finely painted in black and polychrome enamels, and edged with a delicate gilded rim. The cups is generously proportioned, reflecting the luxurious service wares of the late Imperial period. Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, ca. 1906 through 1912. Marked on the verso by the manufacturer in green ink. The Imperial Porcelain Factory was the official porcelain manufacturer for the Russian court, producing tableware, diplomatic gifts, and commemorative pieces. Sets bearing the double-headed eagle were used at Imperial residences or commissioned for official purposes. 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: Cup: H: 3 1/8 in., (8 cm.), saucer: D: 6 1/2 in., (16.5 cm.) Condition: Both cup and saucer intact, no visible cracks or major chips.