Lot 373
  • 373

A Russian Porcelain Topographical Plate, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, St. Petersburg, Period of Alexander I (1801-1825)

Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • titled on the reverse in Cyrillic: View of the Monument to Peter I, unmarked.

  • Diameter 9 3/8 in.
  • 23.8 cm
decorated with a view of the monument to Peter I on St. Petersburg's Senate Square, the border painted with stylized flowerheads and gilded with leafy branches

Condition

some rubbing to gilding, otherwise in good condition
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