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1. All lots marked with the symbol are under temporary importation are subject to import tax (5.5%) (EU).
Russian art Lots: 18, 22, 149, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 162, 163, 165, 166, 166, 168, 169, 170, 171, 173, 174, 175, 178, 179, 181, 184, 186, 189, 190, 192, 193, 195, 196, 198, 202, 203, 236
Fine art Lots: 506, 509, 524, 525, 553, 554
Manuscripts Lot: 795
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6. TEMPORARY IMPORTATION
6.1. Any Lot marked with a symbol “plus (+)” are “free port” and are subject to import tax.
The Buyer intending to import the aforesaid Lot into the European Union should be aware that an import tax will be due on the Hammer Price.
This import tax shall be paid to Hermitage Fine Art in addition to other fees
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2. The following lots are subject to Artist's Resale Right (an additional 3% will be added to hammer price)
(Authors of original works of art are entitled to a royalty each time one of their works is resold through an art market professional)
Russian art Lots: 36, 45, 115
Fine Art lots: 534, 536, 553, 555, 615, 617, 618
Manuscripts Lots: 813, 816
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LOT 236:
Bronze sculpture "Hunting for a snail". Model by the sculptor Pierre Nicolas TOURGUENEFF (1853 - 1912) Susse ...
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Start price:
€
800
Estimated price :
800€-1200€
Buyer's Premium: 30%
VAT: 20%
On commission only
Users from foreign countries may be exempted from tax payments, according to the relevant tax regulations
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Bronze sculpture "Hunting for a snail". Model by the sculptor Pierre Nicolas TOURGUENEFF (1853 - 1912) Susse Frères bronze foundry , France, end XIX - early XX centuries.
Bronze, cast, engravd, patina
Hallmarks: "Tourgueneff", " Susse Freres EDITEURS. PARIS".
Size 12 x 6 x 6.7 cm.
Pierre-Nicolas Tourgueneff (1853 – 1912) was a French animalier sculptor and painter who worked in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He was a cousin of the writer Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev. He began to exhibit his sculptures at the Salon in 1870 and continued to do so throughout his career.
Susse Frères bronze foundry - The French firm Susse Frères manufactured a daguerreotype camera which was one of the first two photographic cameras ever sold to the public. The company was also engaged in the foundry business and owned a large foundry in Paris. The company is well known for their fine bronze castings with superbly applied patinas.
