English and European Ceramics and Glass - 13th September 2016
Lot 403
Five Russian porcelain plates with Soviet Propaganda designs 20th century
Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £900
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Description
Five Russian porcelain plates with Soviet Propaganda designs 20th century, one originally designed by Pototskaya with books to the well and script around the rim, another painted with a javelin thrower beside a sport programme and with brightly coloured cyrillic script around, one by Rudolf Vilde with a Russian worker taking a hammer to Death, another with a figure riding a winged horse over the burning ruins of a city, the last with a portrait of Lenin, various marks, 24.5cm max. (5)
The last exhibited at M Ekstein Ltd, 90 Jermyn Street, 14th - 24th December 1987, with paper label for the same.