MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions 8-9 June 2011
8 June 2011
685. A SILVER-GILT SWING-HANDLED SWEETS BASKET
2,000-3,000 GBP
MAKER'S MARK V.S. IN CYRILLIC, MOSCOW, 1835, 84 STANDARD.
19.5 by 25.4 cm., height 18.5 cm.
Fluted elliptical gadrooned bowl with
openwork floral decoration on border,
ends and handle, swing handle issuing
from cast shell and foliage motif, stem
base with floral and architectural motifs,
gilt interior.
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.