A porcelain plate with an enamel and etched gilt depiction of the mourning Ceres, dated 1921. - image-1
A porcelain plate with an enamel and etched gilt depiction of the mourning Ceres, dated 1921. - image-2
A porcelain plate with an enamel and etched gilt depiction of the mourning Ceres, dated 1921. - image-1A porcelain plate with an enamel and etched gilt depiction of the mourning Ceres, dated 1921. - image-2

Lot 309 Dα

A porcelain plate with an enamel and etched gilt depiction of the mourning Ceres, dated 1921.

Auction 1047 - overview Cologne
02.05.2015, 15:00 - Soviet Porcelain
Estimate: 6.000 € - 8.000 €
Result: 7.440 € (incl. premium)
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A porcelain plate with an enamel and etched gilt depiction of the mourning Ceres, dated 1921.

The green stamped mark overpainted with a green oval, blue enamel hammer, sickle and cog mark of 1921. The large black flower on the right and the green garland along the rim retouched. D 25 cm.
Fired by IPM St. Petersburg, painted by SPM 1921 after a motif by S. W. Chekhonin.

This plate commemorates the great famine that gripped Russia in 1921.

Literature

The example signed by Tschechonin pub. in: Lobanov-Rostovsky, Russisches Porzellan 1917-1927. London/Basel 1990, no. 22.