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Catalogue information
LastDodo number
2064199
Area
Stamps
Title
Porcelain
Face value
100
Country / area
Year
1994
Month
08
Day
10
Issue group
Order Number in Issue
2
Basic colour
Usage
Type
Theme / topic
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Item subject
Michel number
398
Yvert number
Scott number
6229
Stanley Gibbons number
6496
Zagorsky number
Designer/Engraver
Printing office
Perforation
Watermark
Luminescence
Printing technique
Print run
800.000
Dimensions / diameter
37 x 37 mm
Details
In the late 18th century the Imperial porcelain factory produced various sets of china, vases and portrait busts of early classicism. The stamp features a candlestick made in 1750-1760 by an unknown master. It is kept in the State Historical Museum in Moscow.