A Russian porcelain oval tray based on design by Sergei V. Chekhonin with the silhouette in red of a sailor of the Baltic Fleet within a garland of oak leaves and a banner inscribed in cyrillic script with the slogan 'Workers of the World Unite', within a red-ground border and a gilt rim, green printed A mark for the State Porcelain Manufactory, circa 1921 -- 17¾in. wide

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A Russian porcelain oval tray based on design by Sergei V. Chekhonin with the silhouette in red of a sailor of the Baltic Fleet within a garland of oak leaves and a banner inscribed in cyrillic script with the slogan 'Workers of the World Unite', within a red-ground border and a gilt rim, green printed A mark for the State Porcelain Manufactory, circa 1921 -- 17¾in. wide

C.F LA RIVOLUZIONE IN SALOTTO, PORCELLANE SOVIETICHE 1917-1930
CATALOGUE PUB. 1988, PAGE 49, FOR A SIMILAR EXAMPLE
SEE ALSO SOVIETSKI FARFOR BY L. ANDREEVA, PUB. 1975, PAGE 138

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