1949/​8667

Four Russian icon linen dresses/altar clothes, sewn with among others cross stitch embroidery and flat stitching. C. 1900. One à 160 cm and three à 200 cm. (3).

Provenance: The Danish seller's stepmother's parents, Arne Hammer and his Russian-born wife, Tatiana Konstantinova Hammer, née Martinson. Arne Hammer worked for the Great Northern Telegraph Company and travelled often to Russia in the 1920s. In Irkutsk, he met Tatiana, whom he married and moved to Denmark. Tatiana Hammer belonged to the Russian circles in Copenhagen.

Condition

Minimal wear due to age.

Additional Remarks

Please note: The item is subject to the Anti-Money Laundering Act. In the event of a hammer price of DKK 50,000 or more, including buyer’s premium, the buyer must submit a copy of a valid photo ID and proof of address in order to collect the item.

Auction

Russian theme, 5 December 2019

Category
Estimate

2,000–3,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

1,000 DKK  

One bid

When Bidder Bid
1,000 DKK