Antique Russian porcelain plate painted with a view of Riga

£1,200

This fine porcelain cabinet plate illustrates a view of Riga, the capital of Latvia, as it would have appeared at the beginning of the nineteenth century.

 

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Description

The circular porcelain cabinet plate is painted to the centre with a finely detailed landscape view of the city of Riga, which is framed within a viridian green border with gilt scrolling arabesque decorations.

Details

Country of Origin
Russian
Date of Manufacture
c. 1820
Period
Early 19th Century
Style
Landscape, Russian Interest, Urban Views / Townscapes
Material
Porcelain
Colour
Blue, Brown, Green

Dimensions

Height
2.5 cm / 0.8 inches
Diameter
17 cm / 6.7 inches

Reference:
10511

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