Sarreguemines France c. 1896 Commemorative Plate of Tsarina Alexandra Russia

Antique ceramic plate with the portrait of Tsarina Alexandra made by SARREGUEMINES, France, circa 1896, issued especially to celebrate the alliance between France and Russia, and on the occasion of the state visit of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra to Paris in 1896, with a medallion portrait of the Tsar with historical lines and Art Nouveau style decorations of the period, marked with the stamp of the well-known pottery manufacturer Utzschneider & Compagnie in Sarreguemines (Alsracemines) - France), diameter 21 cm. A rare and amazing part of Russian history of the end of the 19th century. What happened in the following years changed Russia and the world forever. # 5483