A RUSSIAN IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY CHARGER

A RUSSIAN IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY CHARGER

ST PETERSBURG, NICHOLAS I PERIOD, 1825-55

the scalloped rim decorated with gilt stylised anthemion and an Imperial eagle supporting the ribbons of the Order of St. George and inscribed in Russian 'For Service and Bravery', a blue Imperial cypher for Nicholas I and incised '3' to the base

35.4cm diameter

Catalogue Note

See Sotheby's, Russian Works of Art, 9-17th June 2020, lot 180 for a footed serving bowl from the same service.