Russian Plate - "The Priest & His Servant Balda"


Item Number: 284

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $50

Online Close: Nov 30, 2011 11:00 PM EST

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Description

"The Priest and his Servant Balda" is the seventh plate in “The Russian Legends”, a collection of limited-edition porcelain plates created by Master Artist Oleg Vladimirovich An.  This plate is produced in layers of pigment and gold in an edition limited to a maximum of 195 firings.


Inspired from a poem by Alexander Puskin. Pictured here, is the agreement of employment between a wealthy stingy priest making a deal with the young and wise Balda.


 


 

Special Instructions

This collectable plate measures 7 1/2" in diameter and is in its original box with a Certificate of Authenticity. This is a decorative work of art, not for food use.

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