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Two Cabinet Plates With Portraits of Lenin, Proletariat Ceramics Manufactory, Bronnitsy, circa 1929
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- porcelain
- diameter 36.2cm, 14 1/4 in.
after a 1929 design by Ivan Konkov, both with stamped iron red factory mark, one signed l.r. with initials K.Gr. (Cyrillic)
Exhibited
the first, Hillwood Museum, no. 42
Literature
Oda k Radosti/Ode to Joy, p. 389, cat. nos. 318-319; for comparison, see L. Andreeva, ed., Soviet Ceramics. The Sandretti Collection of 20th Century Russian Art, Milan, 2004, cat. 84, p. 56.
Condition
Very good condition. Both with light wear to the gilt rim, minor firing flaws and light wear to the circular feet. The unsigned plate with small areas of wear and scratches to glazing of the painted cavetto.
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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."