A circular porcelain military plate, the cavetto painted with a soldier of the Lancers 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: Soldat du Reg’t des Lanciers de la Garde.
Lancers Guard Regiment Porcelain Military Plate
Imperial Porcelain Factoryreference number: IP_028
1896, period of Nicholas II (1894-1917)
porcelain
diameter: 24 cm
marked with blue crowned cypher of Nicholas II (1894-1917), dated 1896, signed O.Amelchenkov