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GARDNER - RUSSIAN PORCELAIN FIGURINE, 19th c.

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GARDNER - RUSSIAN PORCELAIN FIGURINE, 19th c.
GARDNER - RUSSIAN PORCELAIN FIGURINE, 19th c.
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GARDNER - RARE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FIGURINE, 19th CENTURY
A rare antique porcelain figurine titled 'A BOY with a BASKET'. It depicts a plump boy holding a basket on his head with one hand and an empty tray and a towel with the other. The figurine is crafted at a high level of detail; facial features, small folds in the clothes, and the texture of objects are perfectly executed, and the figurine is neatly painted. It bears a red stamp of the Gardner factory under the double-headed imperial eagle, along with a red number '16' on the pedestal. Additionally, there is an embossed stamp with the word 'GARDNER' and the number '18'. The renowned Gardner factory was considered the best porcelain enterprise in the Russian Empire. Similar figurines depicting peasant life were highly popular in the 19th century. Below, we have included a biography of the Gardner factory.
CONDITION: Very good condition for its age. For further information, please refer to the pictures and feel free to contact us via email with any questions.
DIMENSIONS: H. 8 3/4 inches (22.2 cm).
REFERENCE: For an identical figure see: Porcelain in Russian 18th-19th centuries, The Gardner Factory, State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, 2003.
ESTIMATE PRICE: $2,000 - $5,000.
HISTORY of SALES: A few years ago, Gardner's Porcelain Figures were sold on Live Auctioneers for $9,000 (2 years ago), $10,000 (3 years ago), $12,000 (3 years ago), and $14,000 (11 years ago) - please refer to the screenshots for details.
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HISTORY: Gardner Factory Russian Porcelain founded at Verbilki, near Moscow, by the Englishman Francis Gardner in 1766, and known for its hard paste porcelains, the Gardner factory served as important competition for the Imperial Porcelain Factory, spurring artists at both institutions to produce more complicated wares in terms of both form and decoration. One of two porcelain works in Russia during the 18th century, The factory was situated in the Gjelsk region where local clay, which proved suitable for porcelain, could be used.
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GARDNER - RUSSIAN PORCELAIN FIGURINE, 19th c.

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