49 740 ₽ Folk Carousel Unique Tea Set 6/20 Russian Lomonosov Porcelain Vorobyevsky D e s c r i p t i o n ✨ Juicy in color, emotionally rich painting reflects the joy of the outlook of a cheerful folk carousel with figures of horses, roosters, fairy birds and outlandish flowers of a fairground booth. In 1958, at the World Exhibition in Brussels, the authors of this teapot set were awarded gold medals. The service is in the collection of the State Hermitage. Hand painted with overglaze paints and gold. The author of the painting is Aleksey Vorobyevsky. The author of the form is Serafima Yakovleva. The set for 6 persons includes a teapot, sugar bowl, 6 cups, 6 saucers, 6 cake plates. The Teapot is 20 × 12.8 cm, and 16 cm tall, 800 ml. The sugar bowl is approximately 16 × 11 cm and 12.4 cm tall, 400 ml. The cups are 11 × 9.4 cm and 6.8 cm tall, 250 ml. The saucers are 14.4 cm in diameter. The plates are 18 cm in diameter. It was hand-painted with Gold Ink. They have Imperial Lomonosov Porcelain Factory LFZ logo on the bottom. Brand new, never used, excellent condition, export quality. The Imperial Porcelain Factory was founded by Empress Elizabeth in 1744 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The Imperial Porcelain Factory was the first porcelain manufacturer in Russia to develop and commercially implement the alabaster porcelain technology. This fine delicate porcelain is a more brilliant white than the usual kind, and thin almost to the point of being translucent. From its first porcelain bear, hand-made by the inventor of Russian porcelain, Dmitry Vinogradov, the factory has continued the tradition of creating life through porcelain. This quality, demanded by the Imperial Romanov Family, can still be found two and a half centuries later, when more than 300 different types of figurines are made at the factory for people throughout the world to enjoy. And every one of them is hand­made and hand-painted. It is this special attention to detail of porcelain artists which infuses each figurine with life, soul, individuality. Durning the Soviet time, the factory became known as the Lomonosov Porcelain Factory (LFZ) In 2005, Lomonosov Porcelain Factory was renamed to its pre-Soviet name, the Imperial Porcelain Manufactory (IPM) Standards of excellence set by Lomonosov sculptors, such as B.Vorobyev, I.Riznich, P.Veselov received high international acclaim at World Exhibitions in Brussels, New York, London etc.