Russian Paintings & Decorative Arts Online Auction

October 30, 2014

LOT 16

Lot 16

Lomonosov Sleeping Peasant Inkwell, 1928

Lomonosov Sleeping Peasant Inkwell, 1928
Lot 16 Details
Lomonosov Sleeping Peasant Inkwell, 1928

a young woman in floral dress resting on a bed of wheat sheaves, a sickle in one hand, a basket held in the other forming the well
length 6.9" — 17.4 cm.
impressed hammer, sickle and cog mark dated 1928 and modeler’s monogram, printed Made in Russia in red

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $1,620
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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