Lot Essay
The Iur'evskii arms were granted to Princess Ekaterina Mikhailovna Dolgorukaia by Imperial ukaz on 5/17 December 1880, following their morganatic marriage at St. Petersburg on 6/18 July that year.
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MARKED E. GALLE, DPOT CENTRAL 43 R. BONAPARTE, CIRCA 1880
Details
A porcelain armorial dinner Plate and side Plate
marked E. Galle, Dpot central 43 r. Bonaparte, circa 1880
Circular, the centres painted with the Iur'evskii arms incorporating the arms of Alexander II, the gilt and dark blue rims with foliate and geometric decoration, marked under bases
10in. (25.3cm.) and 8in. (22.4cm.) diam. (2)
marked E. Galle, Dpot central 43 r. Bonaparte, circa 1880
Circular, the centres painted with the Iur'evskii arms incorporating the arms of Alexander II, the gilt and dark blue rims with foliate and geometric decoration, marked under bases
10in. (25.3cm.) and 8in. (22.4cm.) diam. (2)
Provenance
Princess Ekaterina Mikhailovna Iur'evskaia