A RUSSIAN GILDED AND HAND-PAINTED PORCELAIN VASE WITH PORTRAIT OF EMPEROR NICHOLAS I, PRIVATE PORCELAIN FACTORY, LATE 1820-1830S
the central panel hand-painted with a portrait of tsar Nicholas I with a view of Kremlin in the background, the surrounded areas with extensive gilded decoration, the sides mounted with two scrolling handles, height: 37 cm. (14 1/2 in.), apparently unmarked