Russian text, soft cover, 144 pp. The premier magazine for Russian collectors. Extremely well-written articles on all aspects of collecting, with emphasis on Russian antiques. Beautifully illustrated with multitude of high quality photos of artifacts in museums and top private collections. Covered in this issue: collection of Russian decorative art at the recent Sotheby's sale in New York; Far Eastern fans; furniture of the Alexander Palace in Tsarskoe Selo; French influences in Russian XIX C. bronzes (F. Chopin and others); space and mirrors in the Empire-style interior design; ret

Russian text, soft cover, 144 pp. The premier magazine for Russian collectors. Extremely well-written articles on all aspects of collecting, with emphasis on Russian antiques. Beautifully illustrated with multitude of high quality photos of artifacts in museums and top private collections. Covered in this issue: collection of Russian decorative art at the recent Sotheby's sale in New York; Far Eastern fans; furniture of the Alexander Palace in Tsarskoe Selo; French influences in Russian XIX C. bronzes (F. Chopin and others); space and mirrors in the Empire-style interior design; return to historical roots in Russian and European jewelry of XIX C.; tobacco pipes of Russian and foreign manufacture; herbal motifs in XVIII-XIX C. porcelain; Russian / Soviet alphabet books of 1900s - 1920s; decorative patterns of Russian distaffs; sugar tongs of Russian manufacture; primitive style in Russian Avant-garde posters; jewelry of Novgorod, XIV-XVII C.; orders of the Kingdom of Saxony; religious postcards by Archmandrite Kiprian; Persian modernist paintings, Soviet table medals by Aleksandr Shabanov.
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