A porcelain dessert plate from the Tsar Nicholas I service, by the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St. Petersburg, period of Nicholas I, with gilded and gadrooned scalloped rim, the central reserve painted with the badge of the Order of Saint Andrew on a white ground, the blue ground border having alternating circular and ovoid reserves decorated with the badges of the Orders of Saint George, Saint Alexander Nevsky, Saint Vladimir, the White Eagle, Saint Stanislaus and Saint Anne respectively, marked under base with blue under glaze factory mark, 25 cm in diameter