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Portrait of Lenin Plate

This is a plate. It was designed by O.V. Ivanova and manufactured by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory. It is dated 1980 and we acquired it in 1989. Its medium is enameled, gilt porcelain. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase through the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program Funds.

Its dimensions are

Diameter: 30.5 cm (12 in.)

It has the following markings

Marks: On underside: Lomonosov "LFZ" mark hand-painted in black overglaze; (in Russian) "Portrait of V. I. Lenin / [after] Ivanova O. V. / March 1980"hand-painted in black overglaze

Cite this object as

Portrait of Lenin Plate; Designed by O.V. Ivanova; Manufactured by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory (Russia); enameled, gilt porcelain; Diameter: 30.5 cm (12 in.); The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase through the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program Funds; 1989-41-53

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