Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Reaper: a Soviet porcelain platter, State Porcelain Factory, Petrograd, 1921
Auction Closed
December 2, 04:59 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
Lot Details
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Reaper: a Soviet porcelain platter, State Porcelain Factory, Petrograd, 1921
after a design by Maria Ivashintsova, oval, the white body painted with a reclining peasant woman with a bundle of wheat in a field under a cloudy sky, with floral border, with hammer, sickle and cog dated 1921 and obliterated Imperial cypher
60.3cm, 23¾in. long
N. Lobanov-Rostovsky, Revolutionary Ceramics, Soviet Porcelain 1917-1927, London, 1990, p. 84.