A RARE SOVIET PROPAGANDA PORCELAIN PLATE, BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS II, 1908, AND THE STATE PORCELAIN FACTORY, PETROGRAD, CIRCA 1928
A RARE SOVIET PROPAGANDA PORCELAIN PLATE
BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS II, 1908, AND THE STATE PORCELAIN FACTORY, PETROGRAD, CIRCA 1928
After the design by Mikhail Mokh, the centre painted with five Red Army soldiers holding rifles in an industrial landscape, all within a red ribbon shaped as a star, inscribed in Russian 'Red Army is a Loyal Guard of Victories of the October [Revolution] / 10 Years', the border painted with caricature images of the enemies in blue, all within a silver rim, marked under base with green underglaze factory mark
9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) diameter
Saleroom Notice
Please note that this plate is after the design by Mikhail Mokh and not Maria Lebedeva, as stated in the printed catalogue.
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A RARE SOVIET PROPAGANDA PORCELAIN PLATE
BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS II, 1908, AND THE STATE PORCELAIN FACTORY, PETROGRAD, CIRCA 1928
After the design by Mikhail Mokh, the centre painted with five Red Army soldiers holding rifles in an industrial landscape, all within a red ribbon shaped as a star, inscribed in Russian 'Red Army is a Loyal Guard of Victories of the October [Revolution] / 10 Years', the border painted with caricature images of the enemies in blue, all within a silver rim, marked under base with green underglaze factory mark
9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) diameter
Saleroom Notice
Please note that this plate is after the design by Mikhail Mokh and not Maria Lebedeva, as stated in the printed catalogue.