A circular porcelain military plate with a gilt floral border decorated with scrolling foliage on a white ground. The cavetto painted with two mounted officers in a rocky landscape. The reverse inscribed in Italics in French Officier subalterne, et soldat du Rt des hussards de S.A.J. Grand Duchesse Olga (Junior officer and a soldier from Her Imperial Highness Grand Duchess Olga Hussar Regiment).
Grand Duchess Olga Hussar Regiment Porcelain Military Plate
Imperial Porcelain Factoryreference number: IP_029
1846, period of Nicholas I (1825-1855)
porcelain
diameter: 24.5 cm
marked on reverse with bright underglaze blue cypher of Nicholas I (1825-1855), dated 1846, signed Ya. Amelchenkov