A PORCELAIN MILITARY PLATE
BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF ALEXANDER II, 1872
Circular, the centre painted with officers of the 3rd Smolensk and 4th Kharkov Lancer regiments, the lilac border with ribbon-tied laurel and oak surmounted by the Imperial double-headed eagle, within a gilt rim, inscribed in Russian under base, signed in Cyrillic and dated ‘After a painting by Piratsky by A. Kirsanov / 72’, marked under base with green underglaze and blue overglaze factory marks
9 3⁄4 in. (24.8 cm.) diameter
A PORCELAIN MILITARY PLATE
BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF ALEXANDER II, 1872
Circular, the centre painted with officers of the 3rd Smolensk and 4th Kharkov Lancer regiments, the lilac border with ribbon-tied laurel and oak surmounted by the Imperial double-headed eagle, within a gilt rim, inscribed in Russian under base, signed in Cyrillic and dated ‘After a painting by Piratsky by A. Kirsanov / 72’, marked under base with green underglaze and blue overglaze factory marks
9 3⁄4 in. (24.8 cm.) diameter
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