Other Porcelain Factories

Princess Volkhova of the Sea Kingdom [Bronnitskiy]

Princess Volkhova (Княгиня Волхова).  The legendary princess Volkhova is the daughter of the sea king and a main character in the opera "Sadko" by N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov. Bronnitskiy Porcelain Factory "Vozrozhdenie", Bronnitsa, Novgorod Region...

Snegurochka [Bronnitskiy] 1950s

Snegurochka (aka The Snow Maiden) (Снегурочка). Painted porcelain figure. Mstinsky Raypromkombinat in the village of Bronnitsy (Мстинский Райпромкомбинат в селе Бронницы). The designer of the figure is Tamara Aleksandrovna Gavrilova. Backstamp is...

"Swank" Member of the Bar Decanter [Vintage]

"Swank" Member of the Bar Decanter [Vintage]. This is a mid-century hand painted ceramic decanter, which implies: "Fill me up with vodka!" Bring out the stereotypes, while you're at it! This beauty was made in the 1950's and '60's by Swank, a company...

Gilbey's Vodka Pub Jug [Vintage]

Gilbey's Vodka Pub Jug. This is a classic collectible, and probably, promotional pitcher made in the form of a cossack. It displays striking black and red color on milk-white ceramic. The jug is approximately 6½" in height and about the same at...

A Catalog of Soviet Porcelain [Советский Фарфор]

Советский фарфор. Каталог. (A Catalog of Soviet Porcelain.)  An illustrated catalog IN RUSSIAN of Soviet porcelain from the high-water mark years of the 1930's through 1980's. More than 170 sculptures and decorative porcelain are shown from...