Russian Works of Art, Fabergé & Icons
Russian Works of Art, Fabergé & Icons
Auction Closed
June 4, 04:28 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A porcelain plate from the service of The Order of St Alexander Nevsky, Imperial Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg, period of Alexander II (1855-1881)
the cavetto painted with the star of the order and motto 'For Labours and Fatherland' in Russian, the border with moiré
sash and badge, gilt rim, with green Imperial cypher of Alexander II
diameter 23.8cm, 9⅜in.