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371 - RUSSIA, IMPERIAL PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY, SAINT PETERSBURG, NI…
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Estimate €800 - €1,600
Description
RUSSIA, IMPERIAL PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY, SAINT PETERSBURG, NICHOLAS I PERIOD (1825–1855) Multicoloured porcelain serving plate from an imperial ceremonial service A circular plate with a multi-lobed rim, made of hard-paste porcelain with rich painted and gilded decoration; the centre of the plate is finely adorned with a lavish bouquet of blooming flowers, whilst the cut-out rim features a background alternating between patches of sky-blue and turquoise, sky blue and turquoise, richly enhanced with foliage, garlands and comb-like motifs in matt and glossy gold. The decoration also includes four circular medallions in shades of brown depicting miniature hunting scenes (hunting dog, wild boar, wolf, bird of prey), as well as a floral medallion and a polychrome fruit medallion. Marked on the reverse with the monogram of Emperor Nicholas I (‘H I’) in blue, overlaid with an imperial crown. Diameter: 25 cm
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