4 June 2014 Russian Art Auctions
4 June 2014
* 570. A ROCK CRYSTAL TWO-COLOUR GOLD AND ENAMEL SEAL
MAKER’S MARK OF IVAN BRITZIN, ST. PETERSBURG, 1908–1918, 56 AND 84 STANDARD
Height 5.5 cm.
3,000–5,000 GBP
Tapering cylindrical rock crystal handle mounted with a band of crossed-tied laurel, the spreading foot in blue guilloché enamel over wavy engine-turning within beaded and acanthus tip borders, the gold matrix engraved with initials ‘EAI’.
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.