Porcelain plates from the 1901 Wedding service of Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna (sister of Nicholas II), decorated with Cyrillic ciphers 'O' (for Olga) and 'P'  (for Peter, Prince of Oldenburg) under the Russian Imperial crown.  The cipher of Olga is placed within a rose wreath, the cipher of Prince Peter Alexandrovich - within a laurel wreath. The wreaths are tied together with a ribbon.  The plates are unmarked.

A Very Rare Service

Literature: a footed bowl from this service is published in the Peterhof museum catalog of new acquisitions for 1997-1999, page 206.

Grand Duchess Olga and her husband Prince of Oldenburg (photo 1901).

A set of 18 plates

comprising

six appetizer plates,

six soup plates,

and six dinner plates.

Condition: no chips, no cracks, some plates may have minor rubbing on rims.

$15,000.00

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