Porcelain plates from Dulevo with a painting of the Kremlin wall.

DESCRIPTION: (9 pcs.) Russian Moscow USSR porcelain set Dulevo of nine plates with painting depicting the Kremlin wall from Moscow. Marked with the Dulevo Red Porcelain stamp. The Dulevo factory was founded in 1832 by Terenty Kuznetsov. His idea was to create a factory for mass production of porcelain. During the Soviet Union period, up to 6,500 people worked at the factory. In 1958, a porcelain figurine of a falcon called "Sokol" won the Grand Prix at the World Exhibition in Brussels. The falcon became the symbol of the Dulevo factory and its mark. PERIOD OF MANUFACTURE: 20th century. ORIGIN: Russia. DIMENSIONS: W: 9 3/8 inches.