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We will turn the world into a flowering garden: a Soviet porcelain propaganda plate, State Porcelain Factory, Petrograd, 1921

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June 9, 03:58 PM GMT

Estimate

25,000 - 35,000 GBP

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We will turn the world into a flowering garden: a Soviet porcelain propaganda plate, State Porcelain Factory, Petrograd, 1921


Painted by Zinaida Kobyletskaya after the design by Sergei Chekhonin, the cavetto finely with a bouquet of flowers the ciselé gold vase with hammer and sickle, marked on the underside in blue underglaze with hammer, sickle and cog, 1921, and green underglaze cypher of Nicholas II, 1901 signed 'A P -B.' in blue

diameter 23.3cm, 9 3/8 in.

For a comparably designed plate, please see T. Nosovich & I. Popova, Gosudarstvenniy Farforoviy Zavod, St Petersburg, 2005, p. 265