Lot 202
  • 202

After Kazimir Malevich

Estimate
800 - 1,200 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Suprematist tea set, designed in 1923
  • porcelain
  • Tallest : 16,5 cm ; 6 1/2 in.
porcelain
Comprising five pieces : a teapot and four cups
Titled, signed, dated 1923 and marked with the hammer and sickle on the underside

Literature

Anne Bony, Les Années 20, Paris, 1989, p. 871

Condition

Very good overall condition. Very light wear on the underside and the rim of each piece, consistent with age and gentle use. Dust and dirt scattered.
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