Lot 326 D α

A porcelain figure of a sailor from the crew of the "Lenin" standing on a quay.

Auction 1047 - overview Cologne
02.05.2015, 15:00 - Soviet Porcelain
Estimate: 5.000 € - 8.000 €

A porcelain figure of a sailor from the crew of the "Lenin" standing on a quay.

Red stamped "Made in Russia U.S.S.R." mark. The upper corner of the flag restored. H 18.3 cm.
Lomonossov Leningrad, probably after 1959, after a model by Natalija Danko made in 1921 for the SPM.

The nuclear-powered ice breaker was launched in 1957 and retired in 1989.

Literature

Cf. cat.: 250 Jahre Lomonossow, St. Petersburg 1994, p. 132.