Fine Pottery & Porcelain - 21 Feb 2024
A large Russian porcelain figure of a Sart Woman, Imperial Porcelain Factory, dated 1913, from the
A large Russian porcelain figure of a Sart Woman, Imperial Porcelain Factory, dated 1913, from the Peoples of Russia series modelled by Pavel Kamensky, standing with her hands on her hips, wearing a brightly coloured cloak and cap, her long black hair in two plaits falling down her front, printed mark dated 1912, painter's mark dated 1913, 39cm.
Provenance: a private English collection; acquired in Latvia during the 1920s and thence by familial descent.
Cf. State Hermitage Museum, inventory number: Мз-И-1761 for a similar version.