12 October 2015 Russian Art Auctions
12 October 2015
221. A Porcelain Figurine of a "Man in a Case" from Chekhov's Eponymous Story
900-1,200 GBP
BORIS VOROBYEV AND KAPITOLINA KOSENKOVA, LOMONOSOV STATE PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY, LENINGRAD, 1960s
Height 17 cm.
Realistically modelled, wearing a characteristic purple overcoat with a checked scarf and matching umbrella, grey hat and glasses, pointing with his finger, on circular shaped white base, with incised manufactory 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.