A large porcelain tureen with a double-headed eagle, Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, reign of Alexander III (1881–1894), 1992

A large porcelain tureen with a double-headed eagle, Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, reign of Alexander III (1881–1894), 1992 Porcelain, with the foot and upper rim decorated in gold. Oval tureen with a gracefully curved rim. Front side features a double-headed eagle holding, in its talons and beaks, four maps of waters belonging to Russia instead of the imperial orb and scepter. Underside bears an underglaze green manufacturer’s mark “AIII 92” and an old Christie’s aucti

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Tableware

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Grasbrunn