A Russian Propaganda Plate “Tatar Couple” dated 1922, porcelain, the body with inscription "Petrograd in 1922" painted in gold and black, the young couple with the wrapped infant in the mother's arms radiates devotion and the couple’s hope for the bright future for the child, in the background the Uritzky Square, diameter 23.5 cm St. Petersburg, Russia, underglaze green Czar 1894-1917, impressed no. 3, 11, Leningrad State Porcelain Manufactory, blue hammer-and-sickle and cogwheel mark 1922 and V, the Roman numeral V signifying the 5th anniversary of the Great October Revolution 1917-1922, painted after a design by A. V. Tshchekatikhina-Pototskaya 1921 (Ru) Lit.: Nosovich, Popova, "The State Porcelain Manufactory 1904-1944", 2005, p. 295 The plate painted by Tshchekatikhia-Potoskaya is preserved in the Old Russian State Museum of Decorative Applied Arts and Folk Art, in Moscow, in the very famous collection of M. Mironov and A. Menaker.