Repnin Base
From the Centerpiece presented by Friedrich Augustus III, Elector of Saxony, to Nikolai Wasilyevitch Repnin
Dresden, 1780
Gilt bronze, amethyst, agate, jasper, petrified wood, carnelian, and marble
The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Photo Michael Bodycomb
Russia's Flourishing Trade
Michel Victor Acier at the Royal Porcelain Manufactory of Meissen
Made at the same time and from the same mold as the group presented by Friedrich Augustus III, Elector of Saxony, to Nikolai Wasilyevitch Repnin
Meissen, 1780
Hard-paste porcelain
Porzellansammlung, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Dresden
Photo Michael Bodycomb