Description
Commemorative plate for the coronation of Emperor Alexander III and Empress Mary Feodorovna. Saint Petersburg, 1883. Silvered bronze (21 cm); effigies reciselled with silver. Wide interlaced border forming like A's; at the top, a golden crown fixed by a screw; in the abyss, a crowned coat of arms similarly fixed; on either side, a figure of Alexander & that of Mary Feodorovna; in the centre, a medallion with the profile effigy of Alexander & Mary Feodorovna, with a legend in Russian whose meaning is: Crowning of Emperor Alexander III and Empress Maria Feodorovna, in Moscow, 1883. On the back, inscription in English letters: "F. W. Huhn & Co. St Petersburg "Памятная тарелка в в честь коронации Императора Императрицы Императрицы Александра III и Императрицы Марии Марии Федоровны. Санкт-Петербург, фирма F. W. Huhn, 1883. Бронза посеребренная. 21 см. На обороте обороте клеймо клеймо фирмы.
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Commemorative plate for the coronation of Emperor Alexander III and Empress Mary Feodorovna. Saint Petersburg, 1883. Silvered bronze (21 cm); effigies reciselled with silver. Wide interlaced border forming like A's; at the top, a golden crown fixed by a screw; in the abyss, a crowned coat of arms similarly fixed; on either side, a figure of Alexander & that of Mary Feodorovna; in the centre, a medallion with the profile effigy of Alexander & Mary Feodorovna, with a legend in Russian whose meaning is: Crowning of Emperor Alexander III and Empress Maria Feodorovna, in Moscow, 1883. On the back, inscription in English letters: "F. W. Huhn & Co. St Petersburg "Памятная тарелка в в честь коронации Императора Императрицы Императрицы Александра III и Императрицы Марии Марии Федоровны. Санкт-Петербург, фирма F. W. Huhn, 1883. Бронза посеребренная. 21 см. На обороте обороте клеймо клеймо фирмы.
