8 June 2016 Russian Art and Photography Auctions
8 June 2016
375. A Collectable Icon of St Nicholas and the Miracle of Myra
FEODOR BOGNEVSKY, ST PETERSBURG, 18TH CENTURY, OIL ON COPPER, FRAME STAMPED WITH MARK OF ‘N.M’ IN CYRILLIC
8,000-12,000 GBP
24 by 17.5 cm
Signed Feodor Bognevsky. Handwritten inscriptionin Cyrillic on reverse, the icon was a Baptismal gift to Nikolay Sablukov from his godparents Catherine the Great and Count Orloff.
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.