SOUP PLATE

Creator(s): Kornilov Brothers Factory (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage

About this object

Plate is covered with old Russian motifs in red, green, blue and turquoise on raised gold ground simulating embroidery. On one side is a medallion with the Russian imperial eagle and around it is an inscription in gold letters on a green ground "with the people, through the people and for the people"

Object name:

SOUP PLATE

Made from:

Porcelain

Made in:

Saint Petersburg, Russia

Date made:

c. 1900

Size:

25 cm (9 7/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

25.160

Class:

CERAMICS

Signature marks:

MARK on back: stamp of Kornilov factory, rectangle with bear on jade green ground and inscription in red, Made in Russia by Kornilov Bro; red overglaze 209 INSCRIPTION quote from Lincoln "with the people, through the people and for the people"

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973