Russian Works of Art
Russian Works of Art
JUNKER OF THE LIFE-GUARDS CAUCASUS MOUNTAIN SQUADRON: A PORCELAIN MILITARY PLATE, IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS I (1825-1855), 1833
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JUNKER OF THE LIFE-GUARDS CAUCASUS MOUNTAIN SQUADRON: A PORCELAIN MILITARY PLATE, IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS I (1825-1855), 1833
the cavetto depicting an officer on horseback galloping through the streets of St Petersburg, after L. Belousov, painted by N.Yakovlev, the border with gilt ciselé laurel wreaths, double-headed eagles, and trophies and helmets of the regiment, the reverse dated and inscribed 'Sous-Officier noble de l’Escadron de la Garde des Montagnards du Caucase / N.Yakovlev', with blue Imperial Cypher of Nicholas I
diameter 23.4cm, 9¼in.
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The central reserve of the present plate was painted after Lev Belousov's composition 'Junker of the Life-Guards Caucasian-Mountain Squadron', executed in 1829.