A pair of porcelain topographical plates
Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, period of Nicholas II, one dated 1913
Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, period of Nicholas II, one dated 1913
each rim with gilt frieze against terra cotta ground centred by the Imperial state seal, one cavetto painted with view of Kamennyi Island Palace after Shchedrin, the reverse dated 1913 and impressed 12; together with another centred by general view of the Embankment with visible repair (2)
diameter of largest 23.7 cm (9 5/16 in).
Provenance
Sotheby's, 8 October 1998, lot 1157, according to affixed label
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Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, period of Nicholas II, one dated 1913
Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, period of Nicholas II, one dated 1913
each rim with gilt frieze against terra cotta ground centred by the Imperial state seal, one cavetto painted with view of Kamennyi Island Palace after Shchedrin, the reverse dated 1913 and impressed 12; together with another centred by general view of the Embankment with visible repair (2)
diameter of largest 23.7 cm (9 5/16 in).
Provenance
Sotheby's, 8 October 1998, lot 1157, according to affixed label