SOVIET PORCELAIN PLATE: He who is not with us is against us. S. V. Chekhonin, National Porcelain Manufactory, 1919 Porcelain, polychrome paint on glaze Mark: mark of the Imperial Porcelain Manufactory covered with a green circle, under the date 1909, on hand-painted blue glaze: hammer, sickle, cogwheel and year - 1919 D. 23,5cm Condition: small chip on rim We are grateful to Vladimir Levshenkov, a specially invited porcelain expert, for his help in describing this lot. At the buyer's request, we are happy to provide a general condition report for the lot described above. However, as we are not professional curators or conservators, we strongly advise prospective buyers to carry out their own inspection or to consult a specialist or conservator of their choice for a full professional assessment. Descriptions of the condition of objects in the catalogue or in any correspondence are given for guidance only and should not be regarded as a substitute for a first-hand valuation. ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD 'AS IS' IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE