Russian Gzhel Porcelain Dragon Candlestick Holder
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Reference Number: Avaluer:55904490 | Brand: Gzhel |
Collection: Animals | Type: Figurine |
Material: Porcelain | Color: Multicolor |
Country/Region of Manufacture: Russian Federation | Style: Russian |
Subject: Dragon |
Gzhel is a tradition Russian style of ceramics. It takes its name from the village of Gzhel situated near Moscow. Gzhel potters developed in 1830s high quality white earthenware, which is painted in a traditional blue on white manner. Gzhel produces true pieces of art, which can be found in esteemed museum collections all over the world.
This blue snd white hand painted porcelain candlestick ho...lder measures 4 1/2” tall with the base measuring 9 inches in circumference. This cute dragon is depicted and makes a wonderful gift for the Gzhel collector.