8 June 2016 Russian Art and Photography Auctions
8 June 2016
352. A Porcelain Figurine of a Woman Carrying a Cabbage
AFTER A MODEL BY NATALIA DANKO, LOMONOSOV STATE PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY, LENINGRAD, 1939
1,200-1,800 GBP
Height 13 cm.
Related literature: For a similar work, see Yu.A. Traysman, Ode to Joy, Pinakotheke Moscow, 2008, ill. no. 111.
Realistically modelled, wearing a dark vest over a white blouse, a red skirt with a patterned apron and a pink headscarf, holding a cabbage and leaning on a tree stump, on a circular shaped naturalistic base, apparently unmarked, with an illegible signature and further signed ‘1939’.
Notes on symbols:
* Indicates 5% Import Duty Charge applies.
Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
† Indicates Standard VAT scheme applies, and the rate of 20% VAT will be charged on both hammer price and premium.