Decorative Arts & Design

July 1015, 2021
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LOT 410

Lot 410

Russian Lukutin Lacquered Papier-Maché Easter Egg, late 19th century

Russian Lukutin Lacquered Papier-Maché Easter Egg, late 19th century
Lot 410 Details
Russian Lukutin Lacquered Papier-Maché Easter Egg, late 19th century

signed, depicting St. Alexandra of Rome, recto, and with two tablets having characters from the old Russian alphabet, verso
egg (excluding ribbon) height 2.2 in — 5.5 cm
Imperial eagle and initials marks in gilt

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $780
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Russian Lukutin Lacquered Papier-Maché Easter Egg, late 19th century
  • Russian Lukutin Lacquered Papier-Maché Easter Egg, late 19th century
  • Russian Lukutin Lacquered Papier-Maché Easter Egg, late 19th century
Provenance:

Mary Ann Turner Collection, Montreal

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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