AUCTION 26: RUSSIAN AND EUROPEAN DECORATIVE ART

A RUSSIAN GARDNER PORCELAIN WOMAN PEASANT FIGURE

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Start price: $400

Estimated price: $600 - $800

Buyer's premium:

A late 19th-century Russian porcelain hand-painted figurine depicting a dancing peasant woman in a Russian red sarafan with a white apron and a white blouse with wide sleeves. The figurine is realistically modeled and carefully painted. Under the base stamped with a red overglazed factory mark "Gardner" unred the imperial double-headed eagle; an impressed number 222, and a factory mark. Gardner Porcelain Manufacturer was considered the best porcelain enterprise of the Russian Empire.

Dimensions: H: 8 in., (20.5 cm.)

Condition: Very good