Exquisite Hand-Painted Imperial Porcelain Coffee Set , 22-karat gold,– Lomonosov Factory, Russia (Founded 1744) Step into a world of timeless elegance with this rare and romantic 22-piece porcelain coffee set – a true masterpiece of Russian cultural heritage, created at the legendary Imperial Porcelain Factory in St. Petersburg, founded in 1744 by Empress Elizabeth, daughter of Peter the Great. This set dates from 1970–1984, a historically significant Soviet period during which Lomonosov porcelain experienced renewed international acclaim. The design belongs to the iconic “Cobalt Net” series, created by Anna Yatskevich – a pattern that became a hallmark of the factory and a global symbol of Russian porcelain artistry. Each piece reflects tradition and craftsmanship. The delicate hand-painted cobalt blue net pattern is enriched with lavish 22-karat gold accents – a true labor of love, painted under the glaze by skilled artisans. The original Lomonosov factory mark on the bottom of each item guarantees authenticity – a genuine treasure from a bygone era. 6 x cups: diameter 7,3 cm, height 6 cm 6 x saucers, diameter 11.5 cm 6 x plates diameter 15,5 cm 1 x coffee pot with lid: 19 cm x 19,5 cm x 12 cm 1x sugar bowl 450 ml 1 x creamer 8.9 cm. 1 x cookie dish 21.5 cm. As is characteristic of handcrafted porcelain, each item may feature subtle signs of its artisanal origin – color variations, sanding marks, or the occasional tiny speck. These charming imperfections add unique character and soul to each piece. This set has been lovingly preserved and will be packed with great care and attention to ensure safe delivery – ready for its next chapter, perhaps with you. Imagine sipping rich, aromatic coffee from these elegant cups on a quiet morning or during heartfelt conversations with loved ones. This is not just porcelain – it’s poetry in your hands, a piece of history with a soul. Please examine the photos closely and place your bid with confidence. This is your chance to bring home a romantic piece of Imperial Russia. Dear customers in the USA, Starting from August 20, 2025, unfortunately it will no longer be possible to send parcels from Estonia to the United States. I sincerely apologize for the inconvenience. Good luck at the auction!