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"Boy on Skis" – Authentic Vintage Kyiv Porcelain Figurine (KEKHZ) 1954

"Boy on Skis" – Authentic Vintage Kyiv Porcelain Figurine (KEKHZ) 1954

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Presenting a beautiful vintage porcelain figurine from the world-renowned Kyiv Experimental Ceramic Art Factory (Kyiv KEKHZ). This piece, titled "Boy on Skis," is a classic example of Ukrainian socialist realism, capturing the joy of winter sports and childhood.

Key Features:

  • Manufacturer: Kyiv Experimental Ceramic Art Factory (KEKHZ), Ukraine.
  • Artistry: 100% hand-painted with vibrant colors and delicate gold gilding on the scarf and skis.
  • Design: Depicts a young boy in a traditional winter hat (ushanka) and warm coat, skiing past a snow-covered evergreen tree.
  • Condition: There is a small chip on the left ski (see photos).
  • Hallmark: Features the original factory mark on the base (the "Kyiv" symbol).

Why collect Kyiv Porcelain? Kyiv KEKHZ was the premier artistic porcelain factory in Ukraine, famous for its collaboration with top sculptors and its high-tech experimental glazes. After the factory's closure, these original pieces have become finite treasures of Ukrainian cultural history.

Dimensions: Height 15.5 cm/5.9 inches

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