Lot 402
  • 402

Dancing Lady: A Soviet porcelain figure, Novgubfarfor, Volkhov, 1924

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • porcelain
  • height 20.5cm, 8 1/8 in.
decorated by M.A. Briantseva, wearing a yellow-trimmed green coat, pink skirt and patterned blouse, the base with overglaze Novgubfarfor monogram NGF, Volkhov, dated 1924, and inscribed by the decorator

Condition

Excellent condition.
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Catalogue Note

For further information, please see T. N. Nosovich and I. P. Popova, Gosudarstvennyi farforovyi zavod, 1904-1944, St Petersburg, 2005, pp. 323, 325; and E. Sametskaya, Sovetskii Agitatsionyi Farfor, Moscow, 2004, p. 476.