A SOVIET PORCELAIN GROUP
Lot 410

A SOVIET PORCELAIN GROUP

BY THE STATE PORCELAIN FACTORY, LENINGRAD, 1920S

Fermé28 November 2011

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A SOVIET PORCELAIN GROUP
BY THE STATE PORCELAIN FACTORY, LENINGRAD, 1920s
Realistically modelled as a fortune teller wrapped in a floral shawl with a red patterned headscarf, holding a deck of playing cards, kneeling beside a standing woman in a formal dark grey dress, with stylised accessories, after the model by Natalya Danko of 1922, marked under base with impressed mark of hammer, sickle and cog, along with sculptor's initials of Anatoly Lukin
7½ in. (19.1 cm.) high

Note du spécialiste

For a similar model see N. Lobanov-Rostovsky, Revolutionary Ceramics: Soviet Porcelain 1917-1927, New York, 1990, p. 98.