1850S-1870S PAIR OF POPOV RUSSIAN PORCELAIN PLATES, POPOV PORCELAIN FACTORY, GORBUNOVO

each circular, with raised beaded scalloped edges, the perimeter with three oblong purple cartouches separated by three panels featuring flowers, each centered with a bouquet of field flowers, including garden roses and cornflowers, one with underglaze blue factory mark under base, the other with incised factory mark, each with underglaze green numerals 58 and 76, respectively; diameter of each: 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.)

CONDITION
The pair appears in age-appropriate condition. Rubbing to the gilt detailing resulting in scattered losses most notably around the perimeter. Inspection under UV shows no apparent sign of restoration.

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