Asta Bidspirit | ”The Lezgins”. An important biscuit

”The Lezgins”. An important biscuit porcelain figure from the 'Peoples of Russia' series by Pavel Kamensky, Imperial Porcelain Factory of Saint Petersburg. Period of Nicolas II, 1907-1917 38 cm 1.500 - 2.000 € The series 'Peoples of Russia' consists of 74 large porcelain figures representing various nationalities of the Russian Empire. It was originally created by Pavel Kamensky at the Imperial Porcelain Factory of St Petersburg between 1907 and 1917. The series was commissioned by czar Nicholas II to commemorate 300 years of the Romanov rule and initially was supposed to consist of 400 figurines, but the ambitious project was cut short by the Revolution of 1917