BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, 1780-1790S
Details
A porcelain figure of a Finnish peasant woman (Maimistikha)
by the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg, 1780-1790s
Realistically modelled, a figure of a woman in traditional costume wearing a light purple scarf, her white dress adorned with several strands of beads, on a circular naturalistic base, marked with blue underglaze 'E II' with a dot and incised Cyrillic 'N'
8 1/8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
by the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg, 1780-1790s
Realistically modelled, a figure of a woman in traditional costume wearing a light purple scarf, her white dress adorned with several strands of beads, on a circular naturalistic base, marked with blue underglaze 'E II' with a dot and incised Cyrillic 'N'
8 1/8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
Literature
Masterpieces of 18th c..., number 182.
Exhibited
London, 1 Belgrave Square, Exhibition of Russian Art, 4 June - 13 July 1935, p. 39, number AG.
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