A RUSSIAN PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A BAST SHOE MAKER, GARDNER PORCELAIN FACTORY, MOSCOW, 1830S-1850S


A RUSSIAN PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A BAST SHOE MAKER, GARDNER PORCELAIN FACTORY, MOSCOW, 1830S-1850S realistically modelled, wearing a traditional Russian belted rubakha and blue trousers, seated on a tree stump and making a bast shoe, on a rectangular base painted with floor boards, impressed Gardner factory mark and numeral 2 under base; overall height: 16 cm (6 1/4 in.) PROVENANCE Christie's, New York, October 7, 2015, lot 408

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