Auction 35 AUCTION 35: DECEMBER 2022 DECORATIVE AND FINE ART SALE
By HELIOS
Dec 4, 2022
HELIOS AUCTIONS 1050 Second Avenue Gallery # 52 New York, NY 10022 USA, United States
Bronze, paintings, silver, porcelain, glass and more.
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LOT 37:

A RUSSIAN GARDNER PORCELAIN FIGURINE, LATE 19TH C

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Start price:
$ 700
Estimated price :
$1,200 - $1,500
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A RUSSIAN GARDNER PORCELAIN FIGURINE, LATE 19TH C

A fine Russian porcelain figurine depicting a peasant making traditional Russian shoes from a bark called bast shoes. The figurine is skillfully executed and neatly hand-painted. On the verso there is a red ink Gardner factory mark overglaze, and an incised Gardner mark, "H5." The famous Gardner factory was considered the best porcelain enterprise of the Russian Empire. Similar figurines depicting peasant life were very popular in the 19th century.

Dimensions: H: 5 1/2 in., (14 cm.)

Condition: Very good, no chips or cracks.


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