Details
A SOVIET PORCELAIN PROPAGANDA PLATE
BY THE STATE PORCELAIN FACTORY, BLUE OVERGLAZE MARK, DATED 1919
Painted with orange motif depicting factories, sickle and sheaf of wheat within a lozenge, border with the Cyrillic slogan 'Land to the Working people,' after a design by Natan Al'tman, marked on the base
9 7/16in. (23.8cm.) diam.
BY THE STATE PORCELAIN FACTORY, BLUE OVERGLAZE MARK, DATED 1919
Painted with orange motif depicting factories, sickle and sheaf of wheat within a lozenge, border with the Cyrillic slogan 'Land to the Working people,' after a design by Natan Al'tman, marked on the base
9 7/16in. (23.8cm.) diam.
Literature
E. Gollerbakh, M. Farmakovskii, Russian Artistic Porcelain, (Leningrad, 1924), illus. p. 120
Leningrad Russian State Museum, Artists of the RSFSR over the last 15 years, (1932), a similar plate is catalogued under no. 6, p. 112
A. K. Lanceray, Soviet Artistic Porcelain, (Leningrad, 1974), pl 4 L. Andreeva, Soviet Porcelain, (Moscow, 1975), illus. p. 149
Oxford, Museum of Modern Art, Art into Production (1984), illus. p. 42, no.11
See Christie's, London, 10 July 1986, lot 207 for a similar plate
Leningrad Russian State Museum, Artists of the RSFSR over the last 15 years, (1932), a similar plate is catalogued under no. 6, p. 112
A. K. Lanceray, Soviet Artistic Porcelain, (Leningrad, 1974), pl 4 L. Andreeva, Soviet Porcelain, (Moscow, 1975), illus. p. 149
Oxford, Museum of Modern Art, Art into Production (1984), illus. p. 42, no.11
See Christie's, London, 10 July 1986, lot 207 for a similar plate