RUSSIAN 16-PIECE HAND-PAINTED GILT PORCELAIN 'MOSCOW' SERVICE

RUSSIAN 16-PIECE HAND-PAINTED GILT PORCELAIN 'MOSCOW' SERVICE
a fine 16-piece porcelain set, hand-painted with Moscow landscapes, architecture and coat of arms, inscribed Moscow on each piece, marked S.M.F. in Cyrillic and hand-painted underneath, comprising:
a) six tea cups, height: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.), diameter: 11 cm (4 3/8 in.)
b) 6 saucers, diameter 16 cm (6 1/4 in.)
c) a teapot, height: 18 cm (7 1/8 in.)
c) a creamer 12 cm (4 3/4 in.)
d) a sugar bowl 16 cm (6 1/4 in.)
e) a large serving plate, diameter: 31 cm (12 1/4 in.)
Condition Report: CONDITIONThe set is in good condition. Two of the tea cups are slightly chipped and have hairline thin cracks, the large serving plate has a minuscule chip at the rim. Not inspected under UV light, to request inspection, please, email to info@shapiroauctions.comN.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.