A LARGE SOVIET PROPAGANDA PORCELAIN VASE BY THE STATE PORCELAIN FACTORY, LENINGRAD, 1938 After the design by Lyudmila Protopopova, of slightly tapering cylindrical form, with everted neck, one side depicting four polar explorers Ivan Papanin, Evgenii Fedorov, Ernst Krenkel, and Petr Shyrshov with Papanin’s dog, adrift an ice floe, the other side painted with the portraits of four explorers and Stalin, upper border painted with hammer, sickle and wheat sheaf , apparently unmarked, inscribed in Russian under base ‘[to] Shyrshov’ 19 7/8 in. (50.5 cm.) high
A LARGE SOVIET PROPAGANDA PORCELAIN VASE BY THE STATE PORCELAIN FACTORY, LENINGRAD, 1938 After the design by Lyudmila Protopopova, of slightly tapering cylindrical form, with everted neck, one side depicting four polar explorers Ivan Papanin, Evgenii Fedorov, Ernst Krenkel, and Petr Shyrshov with Papanin’s dog, adrift an ice floe, the other side painted with the portraits of four explorers and Stalin, upper border painted with hammer, sickle and wheat sheaf , apparently unmarked, inscribed in Russian under base ‘[to] Shyrshov’ 19 7/8 in. (50.5 cm.) high
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