BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST. PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS I
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A PORCELAIN PLATTER FROM THE FARM PALACE SERVICE
by the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, period of Nicholas I
Oval, with gilt scalloped rim, with gilt and white scrolls on a blue ground, the center with the initial 'A' surmounted by an Imperial crown, marked under the base
16¾in. (42.4cm.) long
Lot Essay
Intended for the Farm Palace in the Alexandria Park in Peterhof. All pieces were decorated with the monogram of the heir to the throne, the Grand Duke Alexander, the future Tsar Alexander II.
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