A RARE FIGURAL RUSSIAN SCENT BOTTLE BY THE POPOV PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY, MOSCOW, mid-19th Century, modelled as an oriental lady in traditional costume, wearing a blue tasselled tunic with gilt floral brocading and spotted cuffs, over similarly decorated green and red skirts, holding a gilt detailed tea pot in her right hand, the cover formed as the top-knot of her bun, 29.5cm high, Cyrillic 'AP' marks in underglaze-blue (4) FOOTNOTES: A very similar scent bottle was sold by Christie's, 29 November 2010, lot 497.