Powder Box with Accordion Player

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Object Details

Designer
Sigrid Osvaldovna Kulbach, b. 1907
Manufacturer
Lomonosov Porcelain Factory, Leningrad, USSR, founded 1744
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Cylindrical in shape, straight sides; the figures of a male accordion player and a woman seated sculpted on top of lid; painted in polychrome enamels, gilt bands around upper and lower edges of base and lid.
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
1931 or later
Accession Number
1989-41-81-a,b
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Powder box and lid
Type
Powder box and lid
Medium
Enameled, gilt porcelain
Dimensions
H: 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.)
made in
Leningrad, Soviet Union
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Record ID
chndm_1989-41-81-a_b
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq44e8634d0-d040-4af9-8176-a2915791ceee
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