A St. Petersburg porcelain dinner plate from the subsequent order for the Guryev Service
A St. Petersburg porcelain dinner plate from the subsequent order for the Guryev Service
Painted with a scroll rosette and palmettes on pompeii red ground. Green stamped mark NII 1898, green dots in the basal ring. D 25.1 cm.
1898.
"This service today bears the name of Count Dmitri Alexandrovitch Guryev (1758 – 1825), an officer, minister and director of the imperial porcelain manufactory under Tsar Alexander I. It was commissioned for the winter palace in 1809 but transferred to Peterhof in 1848, where it was used in Montplaisir palace.
The service comprised of over 4,500 items. It was one of the most beautiful services produced by the imperial factory, with gilded rosettes decorating the dinner and soup plates whilst the dessert plates and vessels were painted with numerous Russian genre scenes based on paintings and prints."
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A St. Petersburg porcelain dinner plate from the subsequent order for the Guryev Service
Painted with a scroll rosette and palmettes on pompeii red ground. Green stamped mark NII 1898, green dots in the basal ring. D 25.1 cm.
1898.
"This service today bears the name of Count Dmitri Alexandrovitch Guryev (1758 – 1825), an officer, minister and director of the imperial porcelain manufactory under Tsar Alexander I. It was commissioned for the winter palace in 1809 but transferred to Peterhof in 1848, where it was used in Montplaisir palace.
The service comprised of over 4,500 items. It was one of the most beautiful services produced by the imperial factory, with gilded rosettes decorating the dinner and soup plates whilst the dessert plates and vessels were painted with numerous Russian genre scenes based on paintings and prints."
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