Popov Porcelain Factory
Paul, Virginie and the dog Fidèle
1840
From Bernardin St. Pierre’s novel Paul et Virginie (1788)
1830s–1850s
16.5 x 13.6 x 10.2 cm
Marks: underside: Mark ‘29’ in dark blue underglaze
cat. no. 9
Popov Porcelain Factory (1811–1875)
founded by Alexei Gavrilovich Popov in the village of Gorbunovo, Dmitrov uyezd, Moscow gubernia, on the basis of the Melli factory known from 1804.
founded by Alexei Gavrilovich Popov in the village of Gorbunovo, Dmitrov uyezd, Moscow gubernia, on the basis of the Melli factory known from 1804.