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A SOVIET PORCELAIN VASE
Lot 386

A SOVIET PORCELAIN VASE

BY THE STATE PORCELAIN FACTORY, LENINGRAD, 1931

Closed3 June 2019

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GBP 68,750

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A SOVIET PORCELAIN VASE
BY THE STATE PORCELAIN FACTORY, LENINGRAD, 1931
After the design by A. Malakhov, of tapering cylindrical form, painted with a red army soldier and two sailors amidst a futuristic cityscape and shipyard scenes, inscribed and dated in Cyrillic under base 'A. Malakhov. 1931.'
6 ¾ in. (17.1 cm.) high

Specialist note

For a nearly identical vase from the collection of the Museum of Contemporary Russian History, see K. Makarov, Sovetskoe dekorativnoe iskusstvo [Soviet decorative art], Leningrad, 1974, no. 116, also see E. Sametskaya, Sovetskii Agitatsionyi Farfor, Moscow, 2004, p. 247, no. 1 [1].