Lot was sold

Lot number 26 - Auction 142
SEHR SELTENE UND FEINE PROZELLAN-FIGUR 'DIE WAHRSAGERIN'

Estimated call time
Lot was sold

selling price

24.000,00 EUR

Description
NATALIA YAKOVLEVNA DANKO 1892 Tiflis - 1942 Irbit A VERY RARE SOVIET PORCELAIN FIGURE 'THE FORTUNE TELLER' Soviet Union, Petrograd, State Porcelain Factory, A. E. Dietrich (modeller), 1922 Realistically modelled and overglaze painted. Underglaze green hammer and sickle stamp, signed in Cyrillic 'Diet' and dated '1922', number 'N 288/2'. Neck restored.

The figure represents a gypsy woman predicting the future for a fashionably dressed lady. This subject carries a subtle irony and reflects an everyday scene that could be observed on the streets during the NEP (New Economic Policy) from 1921 to 1928. 19.8 cm high.
Details
Lot number 26
Artist NATALJA JAKOWLEWNA DANKO
Resale right levy No
Estimate price from 12000

View his active items