Lot 147
Russian Imperial Porcelain Dinner Plate, from the Raphael Service, period of Alexander III, 1889
Lot 147 Details
Russian Imperial Porcelain Dinner Plate, from the Raphael Service, period of Alexander III, 1889
a red ground hexagonal panel on the centre painted en grisaille with a seated semi-nude classical figure, the cavetto with gilt Greek key and cream ground borders painted with winged animals, the rim with three interjections, six grey ground panels of grotesqueries and three red ground medallions with figures, all within gilt surrounds on a foliate bordered light blue ground
diameter 9.4" — 24 cm.
painted crowned cipher of Alexander III and dated 1889 in red and gilt
Estimate $8,000-$12,000