3265 - Lomonosov ‘Cobalt Net’ coffee service

Lomonosov ‘Cobalt Net’ coffee service for six people, 22 pieces, design by Serafina Yakovleva and decoration by Anna Yatskewitsch, 1944, Leningrad/Saint Petersburg, red stamp mark and ‘Made in USSR’ inscription prior to 1991, brush and stamp numbers, ‘Tulip’ relief design with cobalt-blue underglaze decoration, gold decoration and gold rim, as well as a gold edge on the inner rim of the cups, comprising a centrepiece, six place settings and a biscuit dish, a few tiny marginal manufacturing flaws here and there, otherwise in good, unused condition, height of jug 19 cm, height of each cup (complete) 6.5 cm, diameter of each plate 15.5 cm, diameter of the cake dish 21.5 cm. Info: this cult tableware set with its iconic pattern, designed by a pupil of the painter Wassily Kandinsky, was awarded the gold medal at the 1958 World’s Fair in Brussels; source: internet.