USSR Lion Cub Figurine
Updated September 9, 2026
| Lot number | 108 |
| Category | Pottery, China & Glass |
| Auction | Etobicoke Pt 5 Contents & Jewelry |
| Date | September 29, 2026 at 8:05 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Amber Door Estate Sales Inc. |
| Location | Niagara-on-the-Lake |
A vintage glazed porcelain figurine produced by the Lomonosov Porcelain Factory in St. Petersburg, Russia. This piece depicts a reclining lion cub in a resting pose with its head turned to the right. The cub is modeled with one front paw tucked under its chin and the other extended. The figurine features a high-gloss glaze in a tawny brown color with white accents on the underside, muzzle, and paws. Hand-painted details include dark eyes, a brown nose, and small dots representing whisker follicles. The underside is marked with a brown backstamp featuring the stylized Lomonosov animal head logo, the model number 1003, and the designation MADE IN USSR. Length approx. 4.5 inches (measured against a visible ruler). Condition: The figurine is in good condition with no visible chips, cracks, or repairs. The high-gloss glaze remains bright and reflective throughout.
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