Russian Gardner Figurine in Porcelain

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About This Piece

Vintage Design

Figure measures 19 cm Fully marked: /Gardner/ impressed in paste,St.George on a horse,impressed city mark,red stamped mark :” Gardner factory in Moscow”Inventory numbers.Condition: Very good,except missing spout of a tea pot.Wonderful example of 19 century Russian Gardner bisque figure of a street seller. Holding bubliks and teapot( Sbiten seller)Sbiten: Sbiten a hot winter beverage. It has a dark purple appearance and, depending on the recipe, can be very spicy and/or very sweet. First mentioned in chronicles in 1128, sbiten remained popular with all classes (Social_class) of Russian society until the 19th century when it was replaced by coffee and tea In the 18th century sbiten still rivalled tea in popularity and was considered a cheaper option.Peter the Great had sbiten given to the work force involved in building his new capital for reasons of cold prevention. In the 18th and 19th centuries, Russian sailors would consume sbiten as a remedy against scurvy (especially when mixed with citrus or ginger juice)
Condition
Very good,except missing spout of a tea pot
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Condition of use
Material: Porcelain

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Design Period	Before 1890
Production Period	Unknown
Country of Manufacture	Russia
Style	Figurative, Realist
Detailed Condition	Very Good — This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use, Missing spout of tea pot
Product Code	OZS-1681238
Materials	Porcelain
Color	Brown
Width	8 cm 8 cm
Depth	19 cm 19 cm
Height	19 cm 19 cm

Shipping & Delivery

Ships from	Italy
Returns	Returns accepted within fourteen days of delivery, except for Made-to-order items

Delivery Options

Front Door Delivery: (Included in Every Order)	A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below). The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time. A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection. Item will be left in its packaging after delivery. A signature will be required upon delivery.
In-Home Delivery: (For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)	A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers. The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time. A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection. Item will be left in its packaging after delivery. A signature will be required upon delivery.

Front Door Delivery:
(Included in Every Order)

A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below).
The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

In-Home Delivery:
(For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)

A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers.
The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

*Important Note

Please examine every order upon delivery. In the event that there are visible signs of damage or missing or incorrect pieces, please indicate the problem on the Delivery Note and contact us within 48 hours of delivery. A signed delivery receipt without notations of missing, damaged, or incorrect item(s) represents your acceptance of the complete order in perfect condition.

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