A Russian porcelain group "The Card Players from 'Pikovaya...

A Russian porcelain group "The Card Players from 'Pikovaya Dama' (The Queen of Spades)"

First of May Factory, Leningrad, 1990s

After the model by Nadezhda I. Isakova, Leningrad, marked '58' to underside in red; and inscribed in Russian "The Card Players/ Sc[ulpted] by N. Isakova" in red overglaze.

H: 6 1/2 in.

PROVENANCE:

Ode to Joy Collection, Connecticut.

Literature
Oda k Radosti/Ode to Joy, p. 351, illus. 276, cat. no. 200.