TWO KUZNETSOV DISHES, ZVANKA (NOW VOLKHOV), RUSSIA, CIRCA 1900
TWO KUZNETSOV DISHES, ZVANKA (NOW VOLKHOV), RUSSIA, CIRCA 1900
glazed pottery, with spray stencilled polychrome ikat design, each with impressed and transfer printed factory marks on the reverse 32.5; 30.5cm diam.
For a group of five similar plates, see Sotheby's London, 25 April 2012, lot 639. The Kuznetsov factory in Volkhov, Russia was established in 1889, one of many owned by the Kuznetsov family, producing faience chiefly for the Ottoman and Central Asian market, where it was much in demand. This design is inspired by Uzbek ikat patterns.
From the Collection of Pip Rau
For an introduction to the collection, please see Lot 1 in this sale
Condition Report:
Various minor rim and foot chips, surface slightly abraded
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TWO KUZNETSOV DISHES, ZVANKA (NOW VOLKHOV), RUSSIA, CIRCA 1900
glazed pottery, with spray stencilled polychrome ikat design, each with impressed and transfer printed factory marks on the reverse 32.5; 30.5cm diam.
For a group of five similar plates, see Sotheby's London, 25 April 2012, lot 639. The Kuznetsov factory in Volkhov, Russia was established in 1889, one of many owned by the Kuznetsov family, producing faience chiefly for the Ottoman and Central Asian market, where it was much in demand. This design is inspired by Uzbek ikat patterns.
From the Collection of Pip Rau
For an introduction to the collection, please see Lot 1 in this sale
Condition Report:
Various minor rim and foot chips, surface slightly abraded