A Set of Six Porcelain Plates from the Coronation Service of Alexander III
By the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, period of Nicholas II
Each circular, the border painted with a black Imperial double-headed eagle in the new style and a shield depicting St. George slaying the dragon, with gilt rim, marked under base with underglaze green factory mark, five dated 1912, one dated 1913, all but one incised '12'
9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) diameter (6)
A Set of Six Porcelain Plates from the Coronation Service of Alexander III
By the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, period of Nicholas II
Each circular, the border painted with a black Imperial double-headed eagle in the new style and a shield depicting St. George slaying the dragon, with gilt rim, marked under base with underglaze green factory mark, five dated 1912, one dated 1913, all but one incised '12'
9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) diameter (6)
