SIX LACQUERED PAPIER-MACHÉ BOXES
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SIX LACQUERED PAPIER-MACHÉ BOXES

SOME BY THE LUKUTIN AND VISHNIAKOV FACTORIES, RUSSIA, 19TH/ 20TH CENTURY

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SIX LACQUERED PAPIER-MACHÉ BOXES
SOME BY THE LUKUTIN AND VISHNIAKOV FACTORIES, RUSSIA, 19TH/ 20TH CENTURY
Four boxes with hinged covers, including one painted with a couple, one with three bathers, one with a genre scene depicting an officer and a peasant man, one decorated with gilt foliate scrolls; one circular box with a detachable cover painted with a winter troika; one oval box with a detachable cover painted with a girl picking fruit, some marked
5 1/8 in. (13.3 cm.) wide and smaller
Literature
The box depicting a couple: R. Hare, The Art and Artists of Russia, London, 1965, p. 257, pl. 28.
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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