Easter Egg “Madonna and Child”

Easter Egg “Madonna and Child”
Miscellaneous

Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg. 1870s

Signed by porcelain painter’s initials: A.S.

Overglaze polychrome painting, gilt, imitation of diverging pattern on porcelain.

Height - 11.2 cm

Egg with painting after “Madonna and Child” (1787) by Andrea del Sarto (1486-1530)

From the Imperial Hermitage collection

Magazine issue : 
#2 2018 (59)
Автор статьи: 

Ivan Golsky

Статья: 

Easter Eggs FROM THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY