English and European Ceramics and Glass - 13th September 2016
Lot 400
Two Russian porcelain cups and saucers with Soviet Propaganda designs
Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £2200
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Description
Two Russian porcelain cups and saucers with Soviet Propaganda designs, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory dated 1892, 1898 and 1917, one painted in black and white on a pink ground with equestrian figures beneath wintry trees, hammer and sickle mark for 1922, the other with cyrillic text between large leaves after a design by Rudolf Vilde, a Russian porcelain plate showing the construction of a large bridge, and a mid 20th century soup bowl printed with a banner above a horse pulling a plough, various marks, 24.7cm max. (6)