A circular porcelain military plate, the cavetto painted with troops of the 13th Military Order and Prince Albert of Prussia 14th Malorossiysky dragoon regiments by A.Morozov after a painting by Karl Piratsky within a gilt border, the rim decorated with a gilt ciselé laurel and oak leaf wreath on a mauve ground, the top of the plate decorated with a Russian double-headed eagle within a yellow reserve. The reverse inscribed in Italics in Russian: Драгунские полки: 13-й Военного Ордена и 14 Малороссийский Принца Альберта Прусского С карт Пиратского А.Морозов. 2-й (Dragoon regiments: 13th Military Order and Prince Albert of Prussia 14th Malorossiysky After a painting by Piratsky by A.Morozov 2nd).
13th & 14th Dragoon regiments Military Plate
Imperial Porcelain Factoryafter Karl Piratsky (1813-1889)
reference number: IP_023
1870s, period of Alexander II (1856-1881)
porcelain
diameter: 25 cm
marked on the reverse slightly off centre with a green crowned cypher of Alexander II and another blue crowned cypher of Alexander II in the very centre