BUTTER PLATE, ONE OF TWO

Creator(s): Labesse (Attributed to) , Imperial Porcelain Factory (Designer)

Currently in storage

About this object

The pieces have wide borders in raspberry red outlined in gold and with a monogram surmounted by the imperial crown in gold.

Object name:

BUTTER PLATE, ONE OF TWO

Made from:

Hard paste porcelain

Made in:

St. Petersburg, Russia

Date made:

1887-1889

Size:

16.8 cm (6 5/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

24.174.3

Class:

CERAMICS

Signature marks:

MARKS Teta letter [in gold, underneath] MONOGRAM ПА [PA in Cyrillic for Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich or Grand Duke Paul and his first wife Grand Duchess Alexandra] [On rim]

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973