Auction 30 AUCTION # 30: RUSSIAN APPLIED AND DECORATIVE ART
By HELIOS
Nov 14, 2021
HELIOS AUCTIONS 1050 Second Avenue Gallery 52 New York, NY 10022 USA, United States

Russian oil paintings, lithographs, icons, bronze, porcelain, silver, and more
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LOT 441:

A RARE EARLY SOVIET PORCELAIN CUP AND SAUCER VERBILKI

Sold for: $425
Start price:
$ 300
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A RARE EARLY SOVIET PORCELAIN CUP AND SAUCER VERBILKI

Early Soviet propaganda porcelain teacup and saucer, Dmitrovsky porcelain factory Verbilki. Designed by Soviet artist Alexey Ivanovich Kaloshin. The cup and saucer are decorated with printed hand-finished patterns. The central cartouche on the cup depicts an image of Moscow Kremlin, on the back, there is a cartouche with the inscription "Moscow" in Russian with the letters USSR on both sides. Both the cup and saucer carry blue manufacturer markings on the verso. Circa 1931. Ref.: Soviet Propaganda Porcelain by Elvira Sametskaya, Moscow, 2004, p. 192.

Dimensions: D: 6 3/4 in., (17.1 cm.) H: 2 5/8 in., (6.7 cm.)

Condition: Very good, no apparent signs of restoration, some wear on the cup's rim