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For a similar model, see T.N. Nosovich, I.P. Popova, Gosudarstvennyi Farforovyi Zavod, 1904-1944, St Petersburg, 2005, p. 148.
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BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS II (1894-1917)
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A PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A SAYAN (SOYOT) WOMAN FROM THE 'PEOPLES OF RUSSIA' SERIES
BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS II (1894-1917)
Realistically modelled and painted, a kneeling figure of a woman, wearing a traditional green, red and dark blue dress, a black hat, on a circular naturalistic base, marked under base with green printed factory mark, incised with Russian inscription ‘A Sayan Wom[an]’ and Cyrillic modeller's initials 'IZ' for Ivan Zotov
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high
BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS II (1894-1917)
Realistically modelled and painted, a kneeling figure of a woman, wearing a traditional green, red and dark blue dress, a black hat, on a circular naturalistic base, marked under base with green printed factory mark, incised with Russian inscription ‘A Sayan Wom[an]’ and Cyrillic modeller's initials 'IZ' for Ivan Zotov
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high
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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For a similar model, see T.N. Nosovich, I.P. Popova, Gosudarstvennyi Farforovyi Zavod, 1904-1944, St Petersburg, 2005, p. 148.