MILITARY PLATE
Creator(s): N. Iakovlev (Painter) , Imperial Porcelain Factory (Manufacturer)
On view in: Russian Porcelain Room
About this object
In center is an officer in dress uniform mounted on a black horse. He is returning the salute of a soldier standing at the right. Background is a village scene with the church. The border is a gold rim and has four Imperial double-headed eagles alternating with groups of military trophies and laurel leaves.
- Object name:
- MILITARY PLATE
- Made from:
- Porcelain
- Made in:
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Date made:
- 1829
- Size:
- 23.7 cm (9 5/16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 25.326
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- INSCRIPTION; MARK back: Officier Supperieur et Subalterne du Reg' t _ de la Garde à Cheval; cipher of Nicholas I; blue Imperial crown; 13297 check the inscription once again !
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973