Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Property from a Private Collection, France
A Soviet porcelain plate, State Porcelain Factory, Petrograd, 1921
Auction Closed
December 2, 04:59 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection, France
A Soviet porcelain plate, State Porcelain Factory, Petrograd, 1921
by Sergei Chekhonin, the plane white cavetto, the border in deep blue painted with gilt varicoloured flowers and leaves, with IPF mark for Nicholas II, 1898, factory mark and initials 'S.Ch' in Cyrillic, 1921 and monogram RSFSR in gold and polychrome overglaze on the underside
diameter 24 cm, 9 ½ in.
Sergei Chekhonin
Sotheby’s Russian Sale including the Nicholas Lynn Collection of Soviet Revolutionary Porcelain, London, 19 February 1998, lot 502
Sotheby’s Russian Sale including the Nicholas Lynn Collection of Soviet Revolutionary Porcelain, London, 19 February 1998, lot 502
Nina Lobanov-Rostovsky, Revolutionary Ceramics: Soviet Porcelain 1917-1927, London, 1990, no. 114, p. 106
Chekhonin took this piece with him when he emigrated from the Soviet Union in 1928. It was originally part of a set with a matching coffee cup and saucer (lot 148). For further information, please see Nina Lobanov-Rostovsky, no. 114, p. 106.