4 June 2014 Russian Art Auctions

4 June 2014

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PROBABLY FABERGÉ, LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY

562. A BOWENITE MODEL OF AN ELEPHANT

PROBABLY FABERGÉ, LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Length 3.5 cm.
4,000–6,000 GBP


Provenance: Anonymous sale; Fabergé, Russian Works of Art and Objects of Vertu, Sotheby's New York, 21 June 1994, lot 203.

Realistically carved, the eyes set with cabochon rubies.


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.