8 June 2016 Russian Art and Photography Auctions
8 June 2016
305. A Biscuit Porcelain Figurine "Cruel Fate"
GARDNER MANUFACTORY, MOSCOW, LATE 19TH CENTURY
1,500-2,500 GBP
Height 22.5 cm.
Realistically modelled, wearing a patterned pink skirt, a black coat and a yellow headscarf, holding the baby tucked into her clothing, a white bag on her arm, standing barefoot beside a tree stump, on a circular shaped naturalistic base imitating grass, with a red manufactory and incised marks, further numbered ‘62’ in red.
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.