Lomonosov Porcelain Factory was founded in Sankt Petersburg in 1744 under the decree of Peter the Great's daughter Empress Elizabeth. It is the oldest and the most significant porcelain factory in Russia. For more than 150 years it belonged to the Russian Imperial Family. The most famous pattern of the Lomonosov porcelain – Cobalt net was created by Anna Yatskevich in 1944. In 1958 at the Brussels World’s Fair it won the gold metal. Porcelain tea set is made in tulip shape and consists of: 6 tea cups height 6 cm, top diameter 10 cm; 6 saucers diameter 15 cm. Very elegant set which is hand painted and embellished with22 karat gold. Hand wash is recommended.