Kuznetsov Porcelain Set: A Russian Dinner Service from the Early 20th Century

Russian porcelain partial dinner service, each piece adorned with two asymmetrical floral bouquets in pale pink, white, and green, molded with a scalloped edge featuring a blue band along the rim and a red outline; includes: thirty dinner plates (9 1/2 inches, 24 cm); eleven luncheon plates (8 1/2 inches, 21.5 cm); eleven soup plates (9 1/2 inches, 24 cm); sixteen bread plates; two oval vegetable dishes (length 11 inches, 28 cm); two round trays (diameters 13 1/4, 14 inches; 33.5, 35.5 cm); a covered casserole with tray (height 8 1/2 inches, 21.5 cm); a covered soup tureen (height 8 inches, 20 cm); a bowl (height 4 7/8 inches, 12.5 cm); an oval tray (17 1/2 inches, 44.5 cm); a gravy boat; and a serving platter (length 12 1/2 inches, 32 cm) (79). Blue glaze by Kuznetsov D.F. Russian imperial coat of arms, underglaze stamps with initials HR in a circle and numbers 16 or 33, numbers written in black 397.2, 377.12 or 397.3 M.S. Kuznetsov porcelain, Dmitrovsky factory, early 20th century.