2 December 2015 Russian Art Auctions

2 December 2015

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A Russian Porcelain Figurine of a Naiad with a Seashell

* 236.

A Russian Porcelain Figurine of a Naiad with a Seashell


4,000-6,000 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.

A Russian Porcelain Figurine of a Naiad with a Seashell

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.