Lot Essay
For similar models of dancing peasants, see G. Lukomskii, Russisches Porzellan, Berlin, 1924, pl. 83.
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BY THE KORNILOV FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, 1843-1861
Details
TWO PORCELAIN FIGURES
BY THE KORNILOV FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, 1843-1861
Modelled as dancing peasants, the man wearing a black hat, blue trousers and rose pink shirt, the woman wearing a gilt pink kokoshnik and blue sarafan, on circular naturalistic bases, marked under bases with printed red factory marks
7¾ in. (19.8 cm.) high and smaller
BY THE KORNILOV FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, 1843-1861
Modelled as dancing peasants, the man wearing a black hat, blue trousers and rose pink shirt, the woman wearing a gilt pink kokoshnik and blue sarafan, on circular naturalistic bases, marked under bases with printed red factory marks
7¾ in. (19.8 cm.) high and smaller
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie’s, New York, 13 April 2011, lot 332.
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