A Porcelain Plate from the Mikhailovsky Service

A Porcelain Plate from the Mikhailovsky Service
By the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg, period of Alexander I, 1819-1822
Circular, the centre probably depicting Zeus and Hera, and with Cyrillic signature 'Golov', framed within a gilt band, the white ground outer border with a continuous band of gilt rosettes and palmettes, flanked by green geometric bands, apparently unmarked
9¾ in. (24.6 cm.) diameter