12 October 2015 Russian Art Auctions

12 October 2015

Artist Index / Full Catalogue

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217. An Extremely Rare Porcelain Figurine of a Basketball Player

4,500-5,500 GBP

IRINA NIKONOVA, LOMONOSOV STATE PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY, LENINGRAD, EARLY 1960s

Height 21 cm.


Realistically modelled, depicted in a dynamic serving position, holding a ball and wearing green and white striped sports clothing, on a rectangular shaped naturalistic base, apparently unmarked.

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