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A Soviet Propaganda Porcelain Plate with Cubist Design and Hammer and Sickle, State Porcelain Factory, Petrograd, 1921
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- with blue overglaze factory mark dated 1921, also with obscured mark
- Porcelain
- Diameter 9 3/8 in.
- 23.8 cm
after a design by Sergei Vasilievich Chekhonin (1878-1936)
Literature
News from a Radiant Future, Chicago, 1992, pp. 38, 70-71.
Condition
overall good condition; some small losses to gilding on sickle
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Exhibited:
Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, News from a Radiant Future: Soviet Porcelain from the Collection of Craig H. and Kay A. Tuber, October 1992-January 1993, no. 12 (traveling exhibition, visiting the following locations)
Toronto, CA, The George R. Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art of the Royal Ontario Museum, March 1994-July 1994
Minneapolis, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, February 1996-May 1996
Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, News from a Radiant Future: Soviet Porcelain from the Collection of Craig H. and Kay A. Tuber, October 1992-January 1993, no. 12 (traveling exhibition, visiting the following locations)
Toronto, CA, The George R. Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art of the Royal Ontario Museum, March 1994-July 1994
Minneapolis, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, February 1996-May 1996