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Porcelain. The Imperial Porcelain Manufactory in St. Petersburg 1809-1817. Part of the original Guryevski service. Nicholas I ordered service for his wife. Rim with gilding on red ground. In the centre a printed landscape "View of the Palace in the town of Gatchina" after engraving by I. Cheski. A unique feature of the service was that all parts have different motives. Diameter 24,5 cm. No marks. On the reverse the description of the print with Cyrillic letters in black enamel.
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