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Aeroflot 1923-1963 Mug

This is a Mug. It was manufactured by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory. It is dated 1963 and we acquired it in 1989. Its medium is porcelain, enamel, gilding. 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.

  • Zebra Cup And Saucer
  • molded, glazed, and enameled porcelain.
  • Gift of Dorothy T. Globus.
  • 1992-95-1-a,b

Its dimensions are

H: 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.)

It has the following markings

underside: Lomonosov "LFZ" mark stamped in orange overglaze

Cite this object as

Aeroflot 1923-1963 Mug; Manufactured by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory (Russia); porcelain, enamel, gilding; H: 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.); The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase through the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program Funds; 1989-41-110

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