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A SOVIET PORCELAIN FIGURE OF THE BALLERINA IN THE ROLE OF ZOBEIDA IN RIMSKY-KORSAKOV'S 'SHEHERAZADE', STATE PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY, PETROGRAD, CIRCA 1930, AFTER A 1923 DESIGN BY DIMITRI IOSIFOVICH IVANOV |
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description
- Haut. 23 cm ; height 9 in.
painted by factory artist Maria Alexandrovna Briantzeva, the base with overglaze blue hammer and sickle mark, with painter's monogram M.B.
Provenance
Private Swedish collection since 1940
Stockholms Auktionsverk, The Russian Auction, 12 March 2009, lot 184
Stockholms Auktionsverk, The Russian Auction, 12 March 2009, lot 184
Literature
T.N. Nosovich and I.P Popova, Gosudarstvenni Farforovi Zavod, 1904-1944, St Petersburg/Moscow, 2005, pp. 328-9, 666, 667
La Rivoluzione in salotto: porcellane sovietiche 1917-1930, Milan, 1988, no.118, pp. 73, 110
Nina Lobanov-Rostovsky, Revolutionary Ceramics:Soviet Porcelain 1917-1927, London, 1990, pp. 143, 154.
La Rivoluzione in salotto: porcellane sovietiche 1917-1930, Milan, 1988, no.118, pp. 73, 110
Nina Lobanov-Rostovsky, Revolutionary Ceramics:Soviet Porcelain 1917-1927, London, 1990, pp. 143, 154.
Condition
Very good condition.
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."