Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Auction Closed
November 30, 06:31 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A rare and impressive Soviet porcelain vase, Lomonosov State Porcelain Manufactory, Leningrad, 1932
of bulbous form with a domed opening at the top, the upper section unpainted except two orange bands along the rim and the dome's edge; painted along the sides of the main body with a continuous scene of acrobats and dancers against a background of abstract motifs, also inscribed in Russian 'executed by M. M. Peshcherov / after a design by the artist Kuznetsova. 1932.' on the base, with obscured green imperial cypher
28 by 38 cm; 11 by 15 in.