Lot Essay
For a comparable plate from the collection of the State Hermitage, see T.V. Kudriavtseva, Russkii Imperatorskiy Farfor, St Petersburg, 2003, p. 194.
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BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF ALEXANDER III, 1885
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A PORCELAIN DINNER PLATE FROM THE RAPHAEL SERVICE
BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF ALEXANDER III, 1885
Circular, the centre decorated with the cypher of Alexander III within a scrolling cartouche inside a laurel wreath and surmounted by a crown, on white ground, surrounded by a border of classical-style friezes and ornaments, the panels with raised gilt beading, with gilt rim and foot, marked under base with gilt crowned monogram of Alexander III and dated '1885.'
9 ½ (24.3 cm.) diameter
BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF ALEXANDER III, 1885
Circular, the centre decorated with the cypher of Alexander III within a scrolling cartouche inside a laurel wreath and surmounted by a crown, on white ground, surrounded by a border of classical-style friezes and ornaments, the panels with raised gilt beading, with gilt rim and foot, marked under base with gilt crowned monogram of Alexander III and dated '1885.'
9 ½ (24.3 cm.) diameter
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