A pair of Russian porcelain soup dishes

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A pair of Russian porcelain soup dishes
each gilt to the centre with a scrolling medallion, the well painted and gilt with a band of leaves and panels of scrolls below a richly gilt bands, the rim reserved with four roundels painted and gilt with the double-headed eagle of the Romanov family between red, green, blue and gilt arabesques, below a shaped gilt-line rim, blue Nicholas I monograms, painted collectors numbers -- 9¾in. (24.8cm.) diam., 19th century (2)