A circular porcelain military plate, the cavetto painted with a soldier and senior and junior officers of the Izmailovsky Guard Regiment within a gilt border, the rim decorated with alternating military trophies and Russian double-headed eagles. The reverse inscribed in Italics in French: Officiers – Superieur et Subalterne et Soldat du Reg’t de la Garde Ismailofsky.
Izmailovsky Guard Regiment Porcelain Military Plate
Imperial Porcelain Factoryreference number: IP_027
1896, period of Nicholas II (1894-1917)
porcelain
diameter: 24 cm
marked with green crowned cypher of Nicholas II (1894-1917), dated 1896, signed N.Kirsanov