A Russian ceramic figure of a ladyA Russian ceramic figure of a lady and gentleman Menilov Lomonosov mark to underside ht. 16cm.
A Soviet Russian ceramic groupA Soviet Russian ceramic group of a cadet with his dog. Lomonosov factory mark ht. 13cm.
LOMONOSOV LFZ RUSSIAN PORCELAINLOMONOSOV LFZ RUSSIAN PORCELAIN FIGURINE, SABAKEVICHExpressive porcelain figurine modeled as portly man in brown jacket and pants.
Modeled as Sabakevich, a character from Russian author Gogol's Dead Souls. Lomonosov backstamp.
Dimensions: 2.75"W x 5.75"H
Manufacturer: Lomonosov
Country of Origin: Russia
Condition:
Age related wear.
A multicoloured mug formed as theA multicoloured mug formed as the head of a girl in traditional Russian dress. Lomonosov stamp to base.
Three Soviet Russian LomonosovThree Soviet Russian Lomonosov ceramics being Yakut figures of a boy and his dog a girl with a sturgeon and a standing girl with book and flower all with factory stamp. Tallest 20 cm.
A Russian ceramic figure of a porterA Russian ceramic figure of a porter carrying a tub of fish on his head. Lomonosov factory marks to base. Ht 17 cm.
A Soviet Russian ceramic figureA Soviet Russian ceramic figure of a girl with bird Lomonosov marks to underside ht. 12cm.
A mixed lot comprising three RussianA mixed lot comprising three Russian ceramic figures by Lomonosov from the Gogol series 4 tallest approx. 15 cm.
A Russian ceramic figure of a boyA Russian ceramic figure of a boy with a peacock Lomonosov mark to underside ht. 19cm.
TWO SOVIET LOMONOSOV PORCELAINTWO SOVIET LOMONOSOV PORCELAIN FIGURES AND A LOMONOSOV BEAR FORM INKWELL AND COVERTWO SOVIET LOMONOSOV PORCELAIN FIGURES AND A LOMONOSOV BEAR FORM INKWELL AND COVER , Russia, mid-to-late 20th Century, including the fairytale snow maiden 'Snegurochka', designed by Alexandra Vasilievna Shchekatikhina-Pototskaya, painter's black script mark, modeled as a winter skater with arms out, h: 7.25 in.; a young Yakut boy and his husky, dated 1992-2001, iron-red printed LFZ Cyrillic mark / MADE IN USSR, modeled kneeling beside his seated dog, h: 5.5 in.; and a porcelain inkstand and cover, modeled as two folklore bears, printed blue LFZ Cyrillic mark, iron-red B/sort, painted 219, designed by E Cherushin circa 1951, the bears seated at a tree stump table, one gobbling berries from a bowl, as the other waits impatiently with raised spoon, the inkwell lid finial as a spoon, h: 5.5 in. (3) Provenance: Estate of Ronald Sperling Literature: For an example dated 1923, see Lempertz Auction, Berlin, 30 April 2016, lot 367 and the catalogue, Fragile, Regensburg 2008, no. 561.
RUSSIAN ICON, 19TH C., STROGANOFFRUSSIAN ICON, 19TH C., STROGANOFF SCHOOL "St. Zosima and St. Savvatii of Solovki", egg tempera on partial silver lacquer ground on wood panel, 22 1/2" X 19". Loss to integral border, image restored and stabilized. St. Zosima and St. Savvatti founded the Monastery of Solovki (depicted in the middle ground) on the islands of the White Sea (symbolized by the water in the foreground) in the 15th century, the Holy Visage of Edessa (image of Jesus on linen cloth "not made with hands" as translated from Cyrillic caption) depicted at top.
Five Russian ceramic cups and matchingFive Russian ceramic cups and matching saucers Lomonosov factory stamp to base together with a similar cup from the same factory.
SOLOMON SAMSONOVICH BOIM (RUSSIANSOLOMON SAMSONOVICH BOIM (RUSSIAN 1899-1978)SOLOMON SAMSONOVICH BOIM (RUSSIAN 1899-1978)
Moscow at Night , 1963
watercolor on paper
44.5 x 60 cm (17 1/2 x 23 1/2 in.)
initialed and dated lower right, signed and titled on verso
PROVENANCE
Acquired from the estate of the artist
LOT NOTES
Solomon Boim is known mostly for his works in graphic techniques: watercolor, gouache, drawing, engraving, and posters ( Agitplakat ). From 1926 on he participated in hundreds of exhibitions at home and abroad. Boim studied at Vkhutemas (the famous school of Russian Avant-garde art which later became Vkhutein ) from 1922 through 1929, under such prominent Russian artists as Nikolay Kupreyanov and Piotr Lvov .
A Russian ceramic figure of a boyA Russian ceramic figure of a boy with a teddy bear ht. 19cm unmarked possibly Lomonosov.
SOLOMON SAMSONOVICH BOIM (RUSSIANSOLOMON SAMSONOVICH BOIM (RUSSIAN 1899-1978)SOLOMON SAMSONOVICH BOIM (RUSSIAN 1899-1978)
Novostroika , 1953
watercolor and pencil on paper
44.5 x 60 cm (17 1/2 x 23 1/2 in.)
initialed lower left, signed and dated on verso
PROVENANCE
Acquired from the estate of the artist
LOT NOTES
Solomon Boim is known mostly for his works in graphic techniques: watercolor, gouache, drawing, engraving, and posters ( Agitplakat ). From 1926 on he participated in hundreds of exhibitions at home and abroad. Boim studied at Vkhutemas (the famous school of Russian Avant-garde art which later became Vkhutein ) from 1922 through 1929, under such prominent Russian artists as Nikolay Kupreyanov and Piotr Lvov .
VASILIY DMITRIYEVICH POLENOV (RUSSIANVASILIY DMITRIYEVICH POLENOV (RUSSIAN 1844-1927)VASILIY DMITRIYEVICH POLENOV (RUSSIAN 1844-1927)
Path through the Snow ,
oil on paper laid on board
10.5 x 15.2 cm (4 1/8 x 6 in.)
monogrammed lower right
A Russian ceramic tankard formedA Russian ceramic tankard formed and decorated as the head of a girl in traditional headdress Lomonosov mark to base ht. 13cm.
Russian interest; A photo of GrandRussian interest; A photo of Grand Duke Sergei Mikhailovich.
NIKOLAI SOLOMIN (RUSSIAN 1916-1999)NIKOLAINIKOLAI SOLOMIN (RUSSIAN 1916-1999)NIKOLAI SOLOMIN (RUSSIAN 1916-1999)
Lenin's Study Room ,1950
oil on carton
25 x 33 cm (9 7/8 x 13 in.)
framed dimensions: 44 x 52 cm (17 3/8 x 20 1/2 in.)
signed lower right; signed dated and titled on verso
PROVENANCE
Gekkoso Gallery, Tokyo (label on frame.)
EXHIBITION
Art Export Salon of the USSR Art Fund [ Khudozhestvenny salon po eksportu Khudozhestvennogo fonda SSSR ] (label on stretcher.)
Gekkoso Gallery, Tokyo, Contemporary Soviet Paintings (label on backing board.)
V. P. DORONIN (RUSSIAN 20TH CENTURY)V.V. P. DORONIN (RUSSIAN 20TH CENTURY)V. P. DORONIN (RUSSIAN 20TH CENTURY)
The Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius ,
oil on canvas
61 x 89 cm (24 x 35 in.)
framed dimensions: 89 x 108 cm (35 x 42 1/2 in.)
signed lower right; signed and titled on verso
PROVENANCE
Gekkoso Gallery, Tokyo
M. SABANEV (St. Petersburg 1907-1908).M. SABANEV (St. Petersburg 1907-1908). Fourteen Works Color lithographs; issued by the Imperial Society for the Encouragement of the Arts. Depicting decorative objects from Imperial Palaces churches and Russian collections after G. Geschwend E. Goetz O. Glazunova A. Harnak E. Barsukova M. Zvolianskaia E. Borisova V. Andreev V. Novitskii N. Kulibina. Framed - 18 in. x 11 in.; largest sight size
Boris SolotareffRussian (1889-1966)watercolorBoris SolotareffRussian (1889-1966)watercolor on papersight: 9 x 7 inches
A set of five ceramic Soviet RussianA set of five ceramic Soviet Russian vodka tots Lomonosov factory mark to base.
LEONID MALIK (Russian b. 1913).LEONID MALIK (Russian b. 1913). ON A SEINER signed lower right. Oil on board - Framed sight: 13 1/2 in. x 19 in.
A.V. MOROZOV, RUSSIAN, VIEW OFA.V. MOROZOV, RUSSIAN, VIEW OF MOSCOW AND THE KREMLIN, LITHOGRAPH, FRAME: 21 1/2 X 25 1/2 IN. (54.61 X 64.77 CM.)A.V. Morozov, Russian, View of Moscow and the Kremlin, Lithograph,, Dimensions: Frame: 21 1/2 x 25 1/2 in. (54.61 x 64.77 cm.)
A Soviet Russian ceramic figureA Soviet Russian ceramic figure of a goalkeeper making a save blue Lomonosov mark to base length 17cm together with a Viennese porcelain urn on plinth with floral and gilt decoration. Ht. 20cm.
Vasily V. Monastyrny (Russian b.Vasily V. Monastyrny (Russian b. 1948) "Melodies of the Night". Oil on canvas signed and titled in Cyrillic on the stretcher bar dated 1992 apprx. 25-1/4" x 25-1/2" framed overall apprx. 28-3/4" x 28-3/4".
Ivan Vasilev, 20th C Russian, "Leningrad",Ivan Vasilev, 20th C Russian, "Leningrad", oil on canvas, monogrammed in Cyrillic, signed in Cyrillic on reverse, 12-1/4" x 20-7/8", framed 17-1/4" x 26-1/4", very good condition
LEONID SOKOV (RUSSIAN 1941-2018)LEONIDLEONID SOKOV (RUSSIAN 1941-2018)LEONID SOKOV (RUSSIAN 1941-2018)
Lenin and Gorbachev , 1990
print and gold leaf on paper
full sheet measuring 90 x 63.5 cm (35 3/8 x 25 in.)
signed and dated lower right, inscribed with edition A.P. lower left
PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
CONDITION
Observed in frame, the print is in overall very good original condition. It is laid down on paper, the lower left corner is lifting slightly. Mounted with tape to the verso. The artist has disguised the join in the two lower corners with pencil. The upper edge is uneven and the sheet is undulating slightly. The two top corners slightly worn. Several minor surface scratches and losses to the gold leaf.
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Russian Bronze Medallion CommemorativeRussian Bronze Medallion Commemorative of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, 1958 by medalist Nikolay Sokolov, Leningrad Mint, recto: The Grand Kremlin Palace from the Moskva River, Moscow, verso: state emblem of the USSR
diameter 3 in — 7.5 cm
A pair of Soviet Russian LomonosovA pair of Soviet Russian Lomonosov jugs with stoppers modelled as grapes in a basket ht. 23 cm.
A large Soviet satin lined stationeryA large Soviet satin lined stationery folder with silver mounts featuring a Moscow equestrian monument Pan Slavic influence Moscow 875 assay. 28 x 36 cm closed.
Alexander Alexandrovsky (Russian,Alexander Alexandrovsky (Russian, born 1951) "Monastery, Winter." Oil on canvas, initialed and dated 2005 on the lower right. In a contemporary gilt frame. Image size approx. 23-3/4" x 31-1/2"; framed overall approx. 29-1/2" x 37-1/4".
A Russian ceramic blanc de chineA Russian ceramic blanc de chine figure of Gorky resting on a tree stump an inscription on the stump dated 1937. Lamonosov blue mark to base.Ht.30cm.
1908 - 1917 Moscow with right-facing1908 - 1917 Moscow with right-facing Kokoshnik 84 standard and Cyrillic maker's mark of Gerusim Mitrofanov marked twice to body and to exteriors interiors and covers of ink pots the two garland-decorated cylindrical pots with domed hinged covers acanthus finials and outcurved acanthus-decorated bases on a smooth beveled rectangular base over four bun feet the center engraved with a presentation inscription in Cyrillic and monogrammed ''MCS'' (?) 5.25'' H x 8.25'' W x 6'' D 21.4 oz troy approximately
Nikolai Iv Amovic Andronov (Russian,Nikolai Iv Amovic Andronov (Russian, 1929-1998), Winter, moonlit winter landscape with two dogs, signed lower left and verso with monogram "NA" and inscribed in Cyrillic verso canvas, oil on canvas, six Soviet labels in Cyrillic verso, 45 x 45 in.; gilt silver frame.