A PORCELAIN PLATTER FROM THE GATCHINA PALACE SERVICE AND A PLATE FROM THE GOLDEN SERVICE
THE PLATTER, BY THE KORNILOV FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1884; THE PLATE, BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, CIRCA 1828
The platter, oval, the border decorated with an interlaced gilt braided pattern on a cobalt blue ground, surmounted by a gilt cypher of Alexander III beneath Imperial crown, marked under base with gilt overglaze factory mark; the plate, circular, the border decorated with gilt laurel band on a blue ground, the centre with a gilt initial ‘M’ beneath Imperial crown for Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna, apparently unmarked
17 5/8 in. (44.8 cm.) long and smaller
A PORCELAIN PLATTER FROM THE GATCHINA PALACE SERVICE AND A PLATE FROM THE GOLDEN SERVICE
THE PLATTER, BY THE KORNILOV FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1884; THE PLATE, BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, CIRCA 1828
The platter, oval, the border decorated with an interlaced gilt braided pattern on a cobalt blue ground, surmounted by a gilt cypher of Alexander III beneath Imperial crown, marked under base with gilt overglaze factory mark; the plate, circular, the border decorated with gilt laurel band on a blue ground, the centre with a gilt initial ‘M’ beneath Imperial crown for Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna, apparently unmarked
17 5/8 in. (44.8 cm.) long and smaller
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