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OYSTER DISH, ONE OF SIX

Creator(s): Imperial Porcelain Factory (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage


About this object

Shell-shaped, white with a gold edge. On the handle is the monogram in gold of Alexander II surmounted by the Imperial crown in gold and red. Probably made to replace pieces in a set originally made for Alexander II.

Object name:
OYSTER DISH, ONE OF SIX
Made from:
Porcelain
Made in:
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Date made:
1892
Size:
11.7 × 10.2 cm (4 5/8 × 4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
25.347.3
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK back: green monogram of Alexander III surmounted by Imperial crown and 92
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973