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Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Circular; painted in blue, with some gilding, in the center a stylized flower in reserve, around the border six panels alternating with stylized animals and flowers
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Alexei Viktorovich Vorobyevsky, 1906
Manufacturer
Lomonosov Porcelain Factory, Leningrad, USSR, founded 1744
Date
1948
Credit Line
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase through the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program Funds
Medium
porcelain, enamel, gilding
Dimensions
Diameter: 25.1 cm (9 7/8 in.)
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Plate
Type
Plate
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