A pair of Russian soup-plates
Circa 1780, St. Petersburg, Gardner Factory, large blue G and potter's marks
The centres painted with the star of the Order of St. George, the borders with the cross and orange and black striped ribbon interwoven with foliage, shaped gilt rims (gilding rubbed, one with footrim chips)
8 in. (22.5 cm) (2)
A pair of Russian soup-plates
Circa 1780, St. Petersburg, Gardner Factory, large blue G and potter's marks
The centres painted with the star of the Order of St. George, the borders with the cross and orange and black striped ribbon interwoven with foliage, shaped gilt rims (gilding rubbed, one with footrim chips)
8 in. (22.5 cm) (2)