8 June 2016 Russian Art and Photography Auctions
8 June 2016
344. A Porcelain Figurine of a Nakhimov Sailor Boy
LOMONOSOV STATE PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY, LENINGRAD, 1950s
700-900 GBP
Height 16.5 cm.
Related literature: For a similar work, see V.V. Znamenov (ed.), Leningradskyi farforovyi zavod imeni M.V. Lomonosova 1944– 2004, St Petersburg, Global View, 2006, p. 245.
Realistically modelled, wearing a characteristic sailors’ white uniform and holding red komsomol flags, on a square shaped white base, with a blue 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.