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Four Soviet porcelain figurines, State Porcelain Manufactory, various modellers and painters including E. Kubarskaya and I. Kuznetsov, circa 1920s
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- height of tallest: 21.5cm., 8½in.; height of smallest: 14.5cm., 5¾in.
from the Peoples of Russia series, comprising three girls from the Ukraine, Buriat and Tuva regions and a man from Tartar region, three with impressed factory marks, one with blue factory mark, the girls with artists' signatures
Condition
Ukranian girl: One tiny chip to the glaze on middle right section of the body at the rim of her coat.
Tartar man: Some restoration at the front left corner and centre back of the jerkin.
Girl form Tuva region: In apparent good condition.
Buriat girl: No perceivable defects.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."