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Russian art sale at Sotheby's

Gallery Sotheby's Russian art  : a Faberge photograph frame for sale at Sotheby's
A Fabergé silver-gilt, pearl and enamel heart-shaped photograph frame, was estimated to fetch between £60,000-80,000. Pictured in the frame is Thyra Amalia Caroline, princess of Denmark; the frame was a gift from her elder sister empress Maria Federovna of Russia Photograph: Lefteris Pitarakis/AP
Gallery Sotheby's Russian art  : Russian Sale at Sotheby's - The Command by Nikolai Konstantinovich Roerich
The Command by Nikolai Konstantinovich Roerich. Sold for £1,105,250 Photograph: Sotheby's
Gallery Sotheby's Russian art  : The Rag Market in Moscow by artist Vladimir Makovsky
The Rag Market in Moscow by Vladimir Makovsky, which was estimated to fetch between £1-1.5m Photograph: Lefteris Pitarakis/AP
Gallery Sotheby's Russian art  : Russian Sale at Sotheby's - The Joker by Mikhail Petrovich Klodt
The Joker by Mikhail Petrovich Klodt Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 313,250 GBP Photograph: Sotheby's
Gallery Sotheby's Russian art  : Russian Sale at Sotheby's
A Fabergé carved figure model of a cat, c1900. Sold for £85,250 Photograph: Sotheby's
Gallery Sotheby's Russian art  : Untitled terracotta piece by Alexander Ney
An untitled terracotta piece by artist Alexander Ney Photograph: Lefteris Pitarakis/AP
Gallery Sotheby's Russian art  : Russian Sale at Sotheby's - Reclining Nude by Mikhail Fedorovich Larionov
Reclining Nude by Mikhail Fedorovich Larionov, which sold within estimate for £1,385,250 Photograph: Sotheby's
Gallery Sotheby's Russian art  : Russian Sale at Sotheby's The Clearing by Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin
The Clearing by Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin, sold for £289,250 Photograph: Sotheby's
Gallery Sotheby's Russian art  : Russian Sale at Sotheby's -  Egyptian Girl by Vasili Dmitrievich Polenov
Egyptian Girl by Vasili Dmitrievich Polenov, which sold for £1,049,250 Photograph: Sotheby's
Gallery Sotheby's Russian art  : Russian Sale at Sotheby's - A Faberge  Jewelled  Seal
A Fabergé jewelled, three-colour gold, enamel And bowenite seal. Sold for £109,250 Photograph: /Sotheby's
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