Exhibition porcelain Easter eggs in the auction house "Znak"
ARTinvestment.RU   07 апреля 2014

From 14 to 28 April Auction House "Znak" will hold an exhibition of Easter eggs Imperial Porcelain Factory from the personal collection of the company's founders

Auction House " Znak ", 14-28 April 2014
Ul. Kuznetsk bridge, 21/5 , entrance number 1, office 5000

From 14 to 28 April Auction House " Znak " will hold an exhibition of Easter eggs Imperial Porcelain Factory from the personal collection of the founders firms .

porcelain eggs height not exceeding 12.8 cm miraculously reflect the long history of the Imperial Factory in St. Petersburg and demonstrate place porcelain eggs in an Easter holiday ritual of the royal court .


Easter egg with a hazel twig
Source : Press Release Auction House " Znak »

Easter Egg with the coat of arms of the Russian Empire
Source : Press Release Auction House " Znak »

Issue Easter eggs began with a single production in 1749 , has grown to several thousand pieces a year and continued to do so before the 1917 revolution . However, it should be recognized that the emergence of the beautiful porcelain eggs , what they know and love, refers to the period of the reign of Nicholas I (1825-1855). At this time, the Imperial factory was achieved the highest level of skill in the decoration of porcelain painting and gilding , which created the glory of Easter eggs for many centuries. In particular, this interest in porcelain works of art is incredibly high . And let them have lost their original purpose ( the revolution eggs were made for the Emperor and Empress , who used them " on hand" at the Easter greeting relatives and closest confidants ) , but kept outside the royal luxury. Fragile porcelain works are increasingly cited in the social, cultural , fashion and life are one of the most exported Russian images .

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Easter Egg overlooking the monastery
Source : Press Release Auction House " Znak »
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Easter egg with the image of St. Peter the Apostle
Source : Press Release Auction House " Znak »

Collection Auction House , with more than a hundred items , filigree affects performance and variety of subjects , among them - the Christian holidays and saints ; views of cities , monasteries and churches ; Monogram reigning monarchs ; copying paintings from the State Museum "Hermitage" , ornamental and floral decorations .

exhibition is open daily , except Saturday and Sunday , from 10:00 to 19:00 . On his desire to visit the exhibition must one day in advance to inform tel. : (495 ) 744-08-31.

Source : press release the Auction House " Znak »



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