Russian Fairy Tales Villeroy & Boch Maria Morevna and fashion Tsarevich Ivan HEINRICH The Snow Maiden Wall Plate China Set Collectible

The Russian Fairy Tale originally were illustrated by paintings around 1916 by Boris Zvorykin, prime exponent of the old Russian art of ornamental illustration, heavily influenced by Russian icon painting in the guache technique. The originals are now owned by the New York Metropolitan Museum. This is magnificent collectors plate produced by Heinrich Porzellan in Selb, a subsidiary of Villeroy & Boch in Mettlach Germany. Discontinued. Actual: 1980 - 1983

One (1) #10 Maria Morevna: Maria Morevna and Tsarevich Ivan DIMENSIONS -Diameter is 8.5 inches (21 cm).

This is the collectible plate #10, (from the below listing) On its Original Box (The box has tape damage and due to Age) Bradex Number 22-H.18-1.10 with certificate and

The following plates have been issued:
•#1. The Snow Maiden: Snegurochka
•#2. The Snow Maiden: Snegurochka at the court of Tsar Berendei
•#3. The Snow Maiden: Snegurochka and Lel, the Shepherd Boy
•#4. Vassilissa the Fair: The Red Knight
•#5. Vassilissa the Fair: Vassilissa and her Stepsisters
•#6. Vassilissa the Fair: Vassilissa is presented to the Tsar
•#7. The Firebird: In Search of the Firebird
•#8. The Firebird: Ivan and Tsarevna on the Grey Wolf
•#9. The Firebird: The Wedding of Tsarevna Elena fashion the Fair
•#10. Maria Morevna: Maria Morevna and Tsarevich Ivan
•#11. Maria Morevna: Koshchey carries off Maria Morevna
•#12. Maria Morevna: Tsarevich Ivan and the beautiful Castle.

These reproductions on porcelain features the sensitive brushwork and brilliant colors - comprising 28 individual colors and edge decoration in high quality gold. They were issued in a limited edition.

In great condition free from chips, cracks, breaks, stains or discoloration.

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