A RARE Russian porcelain plate from the service of the yacht ALEXANDRIA (a private yacht of the Imperial family), made at the Imperial Porcelain Factory in 1898.

Diameter 9 3/4 in. (25 cm).  Excellent condition.


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Russian Imperial yacht Alexandria porcelain plate 1898

The plate is painted with the coat of arms: a gold sword on a blue shield placed through a wreath of white roses with the motto -  For Faith, Czar and Fatherland

The design of the shield is identical to the coat of arms of the Cottage palace Alexandria in Peterhof. The rim is painted blue.

Literature: Dining with the Czars,  page 125;  Russian Imperial Yachts, pages 218-219.



Alexandria Russian Imperial porcelain plate

Nicholas II porcelain mark

Green factory mark in the form of Nicholas II cipher.

Russian Imperial yacht Alexandria

The Imperial yacht ALEXANDRIA



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