Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Auction Closed
December 2, 04:59 PM GMT
Estimate
45,000 - 65,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Aller Laender: A Soviet porcelain propaganda plate, State Porcelain Factory, Petrograd, 1921
after a design by Alexandra Shchekotikhina-Pototskaya, with a Russian man in a red peasant shirt and a German dressed in blue and smoking a pipe, with slogan ‘Proletariats of all countries, unite’ written in German across the border and the centre of the cavetto, with gilt décor, with blue factory mark dated 1921 and green cypher for Alexander III dated 93
diameter 24cm, 9 1/2in.