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Chess Piece: Harvester Figure
This is a figure. It was designed by Natalya Yakovlevna Danko and manufactured by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory and decorated by Maria Alexandrovna Briantseva. It is dated 1922 and we acquired it in 1989. Its medium is glazed, gilt and enameled 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.
- White King Chesspiece
- ivory.
- Gift of C. McKim Norton.
- 1949-150-1-a/c
- Chesspiece: Red Bishop
- ivory.
- Gift of C. McKim Norton.
- 1949-150-17
Its dimensions are
H: 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.)
It has the following markings
underside: "Made in Russia / U.S.S.R." stamped in orange overglaze; "MB" (in Russian) hand-painted in black overglaze.
Cite this object as
Chess Piece: Harvester Figure; Designed by Natalya Yakovlevna Danko (Russian, b. Georgia, 1892–1942); Decorated by Maria Alexandrovna Briantseva (Russian, 1885–1942); Manufactured by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory (Russia); glazed, gilt and enameled porcelain; H: 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.); The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase through the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program Funds; 1989-41-125
