MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions 27-30 May 2012
27 May 2012
413. A SOVIET PORCELAIN FIGURE GROUP OF A YOUNG WOMAN AND A FORTUNE-TELLER
AFTER A 1922 MODEL BY NATALIA DANKO,
STATE PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY .
Height 19 cm.
8,000–12,000 GBP
Related literature: For similar works, see T.N. Nosovich, I.P. Popova, Gosudarstvennyi Farforovyi Zavod 1904-1944 (State Porcelain Manufactory 1904-1944), St Petersburg Orkestr, 2005, pp. 360-361.
Depicting a young woman and a gypsy fortune teller, reading cards, impressed under base with initials of modeller Ivan Kuznetsov and marked with blue hammer and sickle factory mark.
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.