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1921

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Sun and Moon Flask

This is a Flask. It was designed by Natalya Yakovlevna Danko and manufactured by State Porcelain Factory. It is dated 1921 and we acquired it in 1989. Its medium is 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.

  • Object ID #18647699
  • glazed and molded porcelain.
  • Gift of Charlotte Y. Salisbury in loving memory of her husband, Harrison E.....
  • 1994-122-5-a/ff

Its dimensions are

H (w/ stand): 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Marks: None

Cite this object as

Sun and Moon Flask; Designed by Natalya Yakovlevna Danko (Russian, b. Georgia, 1892–1942); Manufactured by State Porcelain Factory (Russia); gilt and enameled porcelain; H (w/ stand): 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.); The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase through the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program Funds; 1989-41-70

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