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A comparable plate from the service of Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich and Grand Duchess Elisabeth Feodorovna was sold Christie's, New York, 23-24 August 2016, lot 268.
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BY THE KUZNETSOV FACTORY, MOSCOW, AND ESCALIER DE CRISTAL, PARIS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
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TWO PORCELAIN PLATES FROM THE SERVICE OF GRAND DUKE PAUL ALEXANDROVICH
BY THE KUZNETSOV FACTORY, MOSCOW, AND ESCALIER DE CRISTAL, PARIS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Each circular, with a scalloped rim, the centre with the gilt monogram of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich, beneath the Imperial crown, on a white ground, with a gilt foliate scrollwork border, one marked under base with Kuznetsov factory mark in gold
9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) diameter
BY THE KUZNETSOV FACTORY, MOSCOW, AND ESCALIER DE CRISTAL, PARIS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Each circular, with a scalloped rim, the centre with the gilt monogram of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich, beneath the Imperial crown, on a white ground, with a gilt foliate scrollwork border, one marked under base with Kuznetsov factory mark in gold
9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) diameter
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