A PORCELAIN PLATTER FROM THE SERVICE OF THE YACHT ONEGA

BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST. PETERSBURG, 1886

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A PORCELAIN PLATTER FROM THE SERVICE OF THE YACHT ONEGA
by the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, 1886
Oval, with royal blue border, the upper and lower part of the platter painted with the state seal, a black double-headed Imperial eagle, marked under the base
21 7/16in. (54.5cm.) diameter

Lot Essay

Built in 1852, the yacht Onega was used by the Staff of the Guard Equipage Headquarters. For items from the Yacht Onega service see: V. Znamenov and Others, Russian Imperial Yachts, (St. Petersburg, 1997), p. 225

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