Easter Egg "The Virgin Mary"

Easter Egg "The Virgin Mary"
Miscellaneous

Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg. 1840-1850s

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

Height - 8.6 cm

In 2001 the painting on this Easter Egg was mistakenly identified as the image of St. Catherine.

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

Ivan Golsky

Статья: 

Easter Eggs FROM THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY