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Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko
Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko
Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko
Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko
Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko
Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko
Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko
Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko
Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko
Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko
Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko
Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko
Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko
Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko
Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko
Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko
Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko
Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko

Silver miniature samovar. V.Konovalenko

ID-ANTQ-3436
2200 EUR
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Silver miniature samovar in a gift case with the inscription Vasily Konovalenko (Василий Коноваленко), decorated with a double-headed eagle and floral ornaments made using the cloisonne enamel technique.

Hallmark: 88 and are a poorly readable stigma of the master.

Total weight: 121 gr.

Art:
russia
Height:
10 cm
Width:
6.8 cm
Depth:
7 cm
Period:
20th century
Style:
Romanticism
Country:
Russia
Material:
Silver, Cloisonne enamel, Gilding
Condition:
Revive
Fair
Good
Very good
Like new

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Konovalenko Vasily Vasilievich (1929-1989)
 Vasily Vasilyevich Konovalenko (1929-1989) - Ukrainian and Russian sculptor and jeweler, creator of a series of unique sculptural miniatures in the genre of stone-cutting and jewelry art (volumetric Florentine mosaic), as well as outstanding works of pure jewelry art (in the technique of cloisonné enamel). In his youth, he worked as a decorator, and a classical sculptor, and a theater production designer. The artist has created an extensive gallery of folk types and characters.By 1959, the first masterpieces of stone-cutting sculpture appeared, but Vasily Konovalenko was not given the opportunity to exhibit his works. In 1973 (the artist is 44 years old), the first personal exhibition of his sculptures - stone-cutting art (before that - only scenographic exhibitions) took place. The exhibition at the Russian Museum became a sensation, and Konovalenko′s works were purchased by the Gokhran of Russia as a national treasure. Konovalenko was twice awarded gold medals at VDNKh.He moves to Moscow. However, the unfounded criminal prosecution of Konovalenko begins. The sculptor is “hinted” that a unique collection of his works (estimated by foreign experts at $ 2 million) should be “donated” to the state. What he does - and only then the persecution ends. The position of a lone artist led to a clash with the authorities, Vasily was demanded to create values ​​for the bureaucratic elite, political sculptural portraits of Brezhnev, Lenin. etc. The artist was forced to emigrate to America in 1981. ... Read More
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