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A SOVIET PROPAGANDA PORCELAIN PLATE
BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF ALEXANDER III, 1883, AND THE STATE PORCELAIN FACTORY, PETROGRAD, 1921
After a design by Mikhail Adamovich, the centre painted in red with a man holding a rifle, with stylised gilt geometric pattern in the background within a gilded border and rim, marked under base with green underglaze Imperial Porcelain Factory mark and blue overglaze hammer, sickle and cog, and the date '1921'
9 ¾ in. (24.7 cm.) diameter