* Данько Н.Я.

Danko Natalya Yakovlevna (1892-1942)

Soviet sculptor, artist of decorative and applied arts. She studied at the Central Stroganov School of Technical Drawing (1900–1902), the city art school-studio of Y. Janson in Vilna. In 1909–1914 she worked in the sculpture workshop of V.V. Kuznetsova, where she participated in the execution of sculptural works for buildings in St. Petersburg, Moscow and Kyiv. Since 1914 - sculptor at the Imperial Porcelain Factory (State Porcelain Factory - Leningrad Porcelain Factory named after M.V. Lomonosov), since 1919 - head of the factory's sculpture workshop, since 1925 - responsible for the export of artistic porcelain to Europe and America. One of the most significant masters of “propaganda porcelain”. Author of small porcelain sculptures (individual figures and sculptural groups). Creativity is presented in the State Tretyakov Gallery, the State Russian Museum, the State Museum of Ceramics and the Kuskovo estate of the 18th century, and the All-Russian Museum of Decorative, Applied and Folk Art.

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№ 8	Mounted reconnaissance. * Danko N.Ya. Year – 1930-1950 Based on the 1938 model. Size – h-26,5. Technique – Faience, modeling. Description: The signature and date in the test are based on. By request Buy	By request Buy

№ 9	A.S. Pushkin at work. Decorative inkwell. * Danko N.Ya. Year – 1949 (based on 1936 model) Size – h-17.7. Technique – Porcelain, gold painting. Description: Leningrad Porcelain Factory named after. Lomonosov. Author of the model: Danko N.Ya. Artist: Lupanova E.N. Pre-war casting, painted in 1949. On the base is the brand of the LFZ enterprise, made with blue paint on biscuit, as well as the signature of the author of the painting: “painting / by E. Lupanova / XI - 49 g,” made by hand in gold paint on biscuit. A similar figurine was published in the book “Creativity of the sisters N. Ya. and E. Ya. Danko”, author-compiler Vladimir Levshenkov, St. Petersburg Orchestra Publishing Group, St. Petersburg, 2012, p. 304. By request Buy	By request Buy

№ 18	Table clock "Uzbek woman with fruits". * Danko N.Ya. Year – 1930s Size – 24x21x11. Technique – Porcelain, painting, gilding. Description: Leningrad Porcelain Factory named after. Lomonosov. Author of the model: Danko N.Ya. Similar watches were published in the book “Creativity of the sisters N.Ya. and E.Ya. Danko”, author-compiler Vladimir Levshenkov, Publishing group “St. Petersburg Orchestra”, St. Petersburg, 2012, p. 360. By request Buy	By request Buy

№ 22	Fortune teller. * Danko N.Ya. Year – 1930s Size – h-19.2. Technique – Porcelain, overglaze painting. Description: Leningrad Porcelain Factory named after. Lomonosov. A similar figurine was published in the book “Creativity of the N.Ya. Sisters.” and E.Ya. Danko”, author-compiler Vladimir Levshenkov, Publishing Group “St. Petersburg Orchestra”, St. Petersburg, 2012, p. 158. By request Buy	By request Buy

№ 25	Ukrainian with watermelons. * Danko N.Ya. Year – 1939 Size – h-13.7. Technique – Porcelain, overglaze painting, inscription made in gold. Description: Leningrad Porcelain Factory named after. Lomonosov. Author of the model: Danko N.Ya. On the base is an anniversary stamp of the enterprise from the NKTP period, made with red paint on biscuit, as well as a stamp of the LFZ enterprise, made with black paint on biscuit. On the plinth there is the inscription “All-Union Exhibition of Artists / 1939”, made by hand with gold overglaze paint. A similar figurine was published in the book “Creativity of the N.Ya. Sisters.” and E.Ya. Danko”, author-compiler Vladimir Levshenkov, Publishing group “St. Petersburg Orchestra”, St. Petersburg, 2012, p. 362. By request Buy	By request Buy

№ 29	Azerbaijani woman with cotton. From the series "Harvest" for VSKhV. * Danko N.Ya. Year – 1940–1950s Size – h-26.4. Technique – Porcelain, chandelier, polychrome painting. Description: Dulevo porcelain factory. Author of the model: Danko N.Ya. A similar figurine was published in the book “Creativity of the N.Ya. Sisters.” and E.Ya. Danko”, author-compiler Vladimir Levshenkov, Publishing group “St. Petersburg Orchestra”, St. Petersburg, 2012, p. 365. By request Buy	By request Buy

№ 46	Papanin with a dog named "Vesely". * Danko N.Ya. Year – 1930s Size – h-10.6. Technique – Porcelain, overglaze polychrome painting. Description: Leningrad Porcelain Factory named after. Lomonosov. Author of the model: Danko N.Ya. No brand. A similar figurine was published in the book “Creativity of the N.Ya. Sisters.” and E.Ya. Danko”, author-compiler Vladimir Levshenkov, Publishing group “St. Petersburg Orchestra”, St. Petersburg, 2012, p. 351. By request Buy	By request Buy

№ 51	Woman with cabbage. * Danko N.Ya. Year – 1939 Size – h-13 cm. Technique – Porcelain, under-azure painting. Description: Leningrad Porcelain Factory named after. Lomonosov. Author of the model: Danko N.Ya. A similar figurine was published in the book by I. Pelinsky and M. Safonov “Soviet Porcelain 1917–1991”. Moscow, 2012, p. 134. By request Buy	By request Buy

№ 107	Georgian woman with grapes. * Danko N.Ya. Year – 1937-1939 Size – h-18. Technique – Porcelain, overglaze polychrome painting, gilding. Description: Leningrad Porcelain Factory named after. Lomonosov. Author of the model: Danko N.Ya. On the base, the company's brand is painted with black biscuit paint: “LFZ”. By request Buy	By request Buy

№ 114	Maxim Gorky. Bust. * Danko N.Ya. Year – Late 1930s Size – h-23. Technique – Biscuit. Description: Leningrad Porcelain Factory named after. Lomonosov. Author of the model: Danko N.Ya. Brand: green "LFZ". By request Buy	By request Buy

№ 143	On guard of the Motherland. Red Army soldier sitting on horseback. * Danko N.Ya. Year – 1940s Size – h-11. Technique – Porcelain, painting, gilding. Description: Leningrad Porcelain Factory named after. Lomonosov. Author of the model: Danko N.Ya. A similar figurine was published in the book “Creativity of the N.Ya. Sisters.” and E.Ya. Danko”, author-compiler Vladimir Levshenkov, Publishing group “St. Petersburg Orchestra”, St. Petersburg, 2012, p. 349. By request Buy	By request Buy

№ 145	Pushkin on a walk. * Danko N.Ya. Year – 1950s Size – h-29. Technique – Porcelain, gold painting. Description: Leningrad Porcelain Factory named after. Lomonosov. Author of the model: Danko N.Ya. The sculpture was published in the book “The Work of Sisters N.Ya. and E.Ya. Danko”, author-compiler Vladimir Levshenkov, Publishing group “St. Petersburg Orchestra”, St. Petersburg, 2012, p. 306. By request Buy	By request Buy

№ 198	On guard of the collective farm field. Collective farmers - Voroshilov riflemen. * Danko N.Ya. Year – 1930s Size – h-23. Technique – Porcelain, overglaze polychrome painting. Description: Leningrad Porcelain Factory named after. Lomonosov. Author of the model: Danko N.Ya. A similar figurine was published in the book “Creativity of the N.Ya. Sisters.” and E.Ya. Danko”, author-compiler Vladimir Levshenkov, Publishing group “St. Petersburg Orchestra”, St. Petersburg, 2012, p. 348. Sold. By request Buy	By request Buy

№ 20000	Game of checkers. Decorative inkwell. * Danko N.Ya. Year – 1930s Size – h-14.6. Technique – Porcelain, overglaze painting, gilding. Description: Leningrad Porcelain Factory named after. Lomonosov. Author of the model: Danko N.Ya. On the base there is the brand of the enterprise “LFZ” and the anniversary stamp “NKTP 1939”, made with green paint on bisque. A similar inkwell was published in the reference guide “Soviet propaganda porcelain”, E. Sametskaya, 2004, p. 173, as well as in the book “Creativity of the sisters N. Ya. and E. Ya. Danko”, author-compiler Vladimir Levshenkov, St. Petersburg Orchestra Publishing Group, St. Petersburg, 2012, p. 323. Sold. By request Buy	By request Buy

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№ 52	Horse reconnaissance. * Danko N.Ya. Year – The second half of the XX century. Size – h-26,5. Technique – Faience, modeling. Description: The label in the test; based on – "N. Danko, 1938." Прошедший аукцион №198 26 марта 2026 г. By request Buy	100000-300000 rub.

№ 57	Oil dish "Reaper in sheaves". * Danko N.Ya. Year – 1920s Size – 8,5х8х10. Technique – Faience, painting, glaze. Description: Konakovo faience factory named after M.I. Kalinina. Аукцион №186 Аукцион 186 2 июля 2024 г. By request Buy	5000-50000 rub.

№ 59	Collective farmers - Voroshilov riflemen. * Danko N.Ya. Year – 1930s Size – h-23 Technique – Porcelain, overglaze polychrome painting. Description: Leningrad Porcelain Factory named after. Lomonosov. Author of the model: Danko N.Ya. The figurine was published in the book “Creativity of the sisters N.Ya. and E.Ya. Danko”, author-compiler Vladimir Levshenkov, Publishing group “St. Petersburg Orchestra”, St. Petersburg, 2012, p. 348. Аукцион №188 Аукцион 188 21 ноября 2024 г. By request Buy	300000-600000 rub.

№ 60	The right to rest. Pencil holder (pencil pen). * Danko N.Ya. Year – 1936 Size – h-10.8 Technique – Porcelain, overglaze painting. Description: Leningrad Porcelain Factory named after. Lomonosov. Author of the model: Danko N.Ya. From the written instrument “Discussion of the draft of the new Stalinist Constitution on the collective farm of Uzbekistan.” On the base there is a factory mark in blue paint. The figurine was published in the book by Sametskaya E.B. "Soviet propaganda porcelain. A reference guide." M., 2004. pp. 170–172. Аукцион №188 Аукцион 188 21 ноября 2024 г. By request Buy	150000-300000 rub.

№ 62	Fortune teller. * Danko N.Ya. Year – 1930s Size – h-19.2 Technique – Porcelain, overglaze painting. Description: Leningrad Porcelain Factory named after. Lomonosov. The figurine was published in the book “Creativity of the sisters N.Ya. and E.Ya. Danko”, author-compiler Vladimir Levshenkov, Publishing Group “St. Petersburg Orchestra”, St. Petersburg, 2012, p. 158. Аукцион №188 Аукцион 188 21 ноября 2024 г. By request Buy	250000-500000 rub.

№ 73	Pushkin at work. Decorative inkwell. * Danko N.Ya. Year – 1949 (based on 1936 model). Size – h-17,7. Technique – Gold painting on porcelain. Description: Leningrad Porcelain Factory named after Lomonosov. Model author: Danko N. Ya. Artist: Lupanova E. N. Pre-war casting, painted in 1949. On the base is the mark of the enterprise "LFZ", made in blue paint on biscuit, as well as the signature of the author of the painting: "роспись / Е. Лупановой / XI – 49 г", made by hand in gold paint on biscuit. A similar figurine is published in the book "Creativity of sisters N. Ya. and E. Ya. Danko", author and compiler Vladimir Levshenkov, Publishing group "St. Petersburg Orchestra", St. Petersburg, 2012, p. 304. Аукцион №192 Аукцион 192 22 мая 2025 г. By request Buy	50000-150000 rub.

№ 120	Uzbek with a newspaper. Ashtray. * Danko N.Ya. Year – Late 1930s Size – 8x20,5x10. Technique – Overglaze painting on porcelain. Description: The Leningrad porcelain factory. Ash-tray out of an inkstand "Discussion of the Stalin's draft constitution in an Uzbekistan kolkhoz" There is a factory mark "LFZ" ("The Leningrad Porcelain Factory") on the base in green color on bisque. Аукцион №195 Аукцион 195 14 октября 2025 г. By request Buy	50000-100000 rub.