5 June 2019 Important Russian Art Auctions, at Asia House

5 June 2019

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A Porcelain Figurine of a Naiad with a Seashell

* 382.

A Porcelain Figurine of a Naiad with a Seashell


3,000–5,000 GBP


IMPERIAL PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS I (1825–1855)
Height 15.5 cm.

Realistically modelled with grey tales and a dark purple seashell, with gilt necklace and hairband, depicted seated on a stylised gilt rocaille stand, with blue Imperial cypher for Nicholas I.


Notes on symbols:
* Indicates 5% Import Duty Charge applies.
Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
† Indicates Standard VAT scheme applies, and the rate of 20% VAT will be charged on both hammer price and premium.