Lot 165
  • 165

a Soviet porcelain plate, Dmitrovsky manufactory, 1949

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • diameter: 34cm., 13½in.
centred with a cameo portrait of Stalin, the border inscribed in Cyrillic: 70 21-XII 1949 / Glory to great Stalin!, further decorated with burnished red flags, flowers and gilded foliage on a green ground, with manufactory mark, signed work of Rodionov  

Condition

in good overall condition
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