BY THE GARDNER PORCELAIN FACTORY, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1820S
Details
A PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A YOUNG LADY WITH BERRIES
BY THE GARDNER PORCELAIN FACTORY, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1820s
Realistically modelled, carrying a basket in her right hand, wearing a blue and white sarafan with a floral skirt, white shirt and gold kokoshnik with a pink rosette, on a naturalistic circular base, possibly marked under base
9 in. (22.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Collection of G.F. Mazzoleni, Milan, 1981 (label under base).
For a similar model of a young lady, see O. Sosnina, Gardner: Porcelain Plastic Arts from Private Collections and Moscow Museums, Moscow, 2002, p. 25, no. 13.