A GROUP OF SIX IMPERIAL RUSSIAN PERIOD PORCELAIN PIECES, CIRCA 1850-1900. Comprising an Armorial

A GROUP OF SIX IMPERIAL RUSSIAN PERIOD PORCELAIN PIECES, CIRCA 1850-1900. Comprising an Armorial plate with gilt decorated scalloped edge and border and displaying an elabroate multi-colored heraldic shield, underside of verso with underglaze Popov mark, diameter 10 inches (25.5 cm), a floral decorated footed compote or cake stand, underside with red Gardner factory mark beneath the Imperial Warrant, height 4 inches (10 cm), diameter 8.1 inches (20.5 cm), a floral and gilt decorated creamer, underside with Gardner factory mark circa 1850, height 5 inches (12.8 cm), a pair of dainty floral decorated tea cups, one with the factory mark of Kuznetsov, the other Gardner, both beneath the Imperial Warrant, greatest height 2.74 inches (7 cm) and a Russian porcelain bowl, the deep cavetto above the Cyrillic inscribed maker's mark Baranovka, diameter 9.75 inches (24.5 cm).