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Vase: EC.1-1943

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: State Porcelain Factory
Designer: Cehonin, Sergej Vasil'evic

Entities

  • Vase
  • Category: Revolutionary Ceramics

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Description

Vase, hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels, on one side in black with a portrait of Lenin surrounded by a wreath and a wavy ribbon inscribed in Cyrillic 'Proletariat of All The World Unite', and on the other side in polychrome with flowers.

Legal notes

Given by Madam Lomonosov

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 19.1 cm
Height: 32.4 cm

Place(s) associated

  • St Petersburg ⪼ Russia

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943-01-01) by Lomonosov, Madam

Dating

1904 CE - Circa 1920 CE

Note

Cehonin (Chekhonin)

Components of the work

Decoration composed of enamels

Materials used in production

Glaze
Hard-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Glazing
Enamelling

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Identification numbers

Accession number: EC.1-1943
Primary reference Number: 76864
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 20 October 2016 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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