Twelve Porcelain Plates from the Everyday Service
By the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg, periods of Catherine II and Paul I
Each circular, the centre painted with a floral bouquet, the shaped basketweave rim with sprigs of flowers and red line detail, six marked under base with blue underglaze cypher 'EII', six marked under base with blue underglaze cypher 'PI', some further incised with numerals or letters and inscribed with the Cyrillic letters 'P[ridvornyi] K[ontrol']'
10¾ in. (27.5 cm.) diameter and smaller (12)
Twelve Porcelain Plates from the Everyday Service
By the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg, periods of Catherine II and Paul I
Each circular, the centre painted with a floral bouquet, the shaped basketweave rim with sprigs of flowers and red line detail, six marked under base with blue underglaze cypher 'EII', six marked under base with blue underglaze cypher 'PI', some further incised with numerals or letters and inscribed with the Cyrillic letters 'P[ridvornyi] K[ontrol']'
10¾ in. (27.5 cm.) diameter and smaller (12)