The "Red Horse" / "Golden-Maned Horse" Lomonosov Imperial Porcelain

The "Red Horse" (also known as the "Golden-Maned Horse" or "Zlatogrivy Kon") large teapot is a famous masterpiece of Soviet and Russian porcelain. The shape, called "Novgorodskaya, " was designed by sculptor Eduard Krimmer in 1963, while the fairytale-inspired artwork was created by the legendary porcelain artist Alexey Vorobyevsky. It is produced by the Imperial Porcelain Factory (IPF / LFZ). Artists: Painted by A.V. Vorobyevsky, shaped by E.M. Krimmer. Factory: Manufactured by the Imperial Porcelain Factory (formerly known as the Lomonosov Porcelain Factory) Capacity: This is a large "dolivnoy" teapot (a heavy kettle used to top up hot water in traditional Russian tea sets), holding about 2.45 liters (approx. 83 oz). Style: Features bright overglaze painting, intricate decals with hand-painted details, and generous 24-karat gold accents. Design: The teapot showcases magical Russian folklore motifs, vibrant patterns, and a majestic horse with a golden mane, which is a signature element of Vorobyevsky's unique artistic style.