A Set of Four Russian Porcelain Soup Plates from the Raphael Service, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, St. Petersburg, Period of Alexander III (1881-1894) the center of each soup plate with a classical figure en grisaille against a dark grey ground within a hexagonal border, the border decorated with putti and mythical creatures against iron red grounds in circular reserves and alternating with friezes of grotesques, creatures, and putti against a blue ground and with seated griffins with raised wings, with gilt border and gilded foot. three with gilt Slavonic Imperial cypher of Alexander III dated 1884 over green Imperial cyphers of Alexander III, one dated 1894 diameter 9 1/2 in. 24.5 cm
A Set of Four Russian Porcelain Soup Plates from the Raphael Service, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, St. Petersburg, Period of Alexander III (1881-1894) the center of each soup plate with a classical figure en grisaille against a dark grey ground within a hexagonal border, the border decorated with putti and mythical creatures against iron red grounds in circular reserves and alternating with friezes of grotesques, creatures, and putti against a blue ground and with seated griffins with raised wings, with gilt border and gilded foot. three with gilt Slavonic Imperial cypher of Alexander III dated 1884 over green Imperial cyphers of Alexander III, one dated 1894 diameter 9 1/2 in. 24.5 cm
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