Bidspirit auction | A SOVIET RUSSIAN PORCELAIN FIGURE

A SOVIET RUSSIAN PORCELAIN FIGURE OF ANNA AKHMATOVA - After the model by Natalia Yakovlevna Danko (1893 - 1942), a porcelain figurine modeled in the Art Deco style, and depicting the poet Anna Akhmatova wearing a black cap, orange and black pattern shawl draped over one shoulder and a grey dress, the base is painted with a single rose. Designed in 1924. Marks: (Artist Danko) and [Anna Akhmatova] in grey overglaze. Illustrated in N. Lobanov-Rostovsky. Revolutionary Ceramics Soviet Porcelain 1917-1927, London 1990, p93 #88. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided. Dimensions: H: 8 3/4 in., (22.25 cm.) Condition: The figurine is in overall good condition, with no major visible structural damage. The paintwork remains vibrant, especially the polychrome-patterned shawl in red, orange, and yellow, showing minimal fading.