2 December 2015 Russian Art Auctions
2 December 2015
205.
A Soviet Porcelain Composition "Manicure (The Gossips)"
12,000-15,000 GBP
MODEL BY NINA MALYSHEVA, DULEVO PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY, MOSCOW, 1958
Height 18.5 cm.
Realistically modelled, two ladies seated at the stylised manicure table, the customer in violet dress with a headpiece, seated on a chair with the green coat thrown over the back, the manicurist in a salon robe in holding the client’s hand and attentively listening, apparently unmarked.
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.