Lot 154
  • 154

a soviet porcelain plate: the book, state porcelain manufactory, 1921

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • diameter 8 3/4 in. 22 cm
after a design by Zinaida Kobyletskaya, showing an open book, the reverse with blue manufactory marks and date 1921, also with earlier green cypher mark, period of Nicholas II and date 1899.

Catalogue Note

For a comparable plate, also inscribed "Peterburg 1921," see, Nina Lobanov-Rostovsky, Revolutionary Ceramics, Rizzoli, New York, 1990, p. 52, no. 26