PLATE FROM HER MAJESTY'S OWN SERVICE
Creator(s): Imperial Porcelain Factory (Manufacturer)
On view in: Russian Porcelain Room
About this object
Surface has a fretwork in gold which gets closer together near the center. Wherever the frets cross, there are pink rosettes with a yellow center.
- Object name:
- PLATE FROM HER MAJESTY'S OWN SERVICE
- Made from:
- Porcelain
- Made in:
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Date made:
- 1756-1761
- Size:
- 25.1 cm (9 7/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 25.223
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK On the back with the double-headed eagle in black, which someone tried to remove. Also several marks in the paste: 4, 17 or 61, 19 and 14. Also in red, 2.4. 23 (partially removed) for Gofmarshalskaya Chasti, a pre-Revolutionary Winter Palace mark. 41 ... 23, two middle numbers erased.
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973