A Porcelain Plate

A Porcelain Plate
by the Kornilov Brothers' Factory, St Petersburg, circa 1850
Decorated with one large flower spray to the centre and four to the border within gilt mirror-shaped cartouches issuing scrolling foliage and flowers on a dark blue ground, within a shaped gilt rim, marked under base with red overglaze with the Cyrillic signature 'Kornilov Brothers in St Petersburg'
6¾ in. (17.2 cm.) diameter