Saturday, June 28, at the auction house "Russian enamel" held a traditional monthly auctions of paintings, drawings and decorative-прикладного art. This auction surpassed the previous volume of the catalog, lot 363 — record "Russian enamel". Bought 150 lots (41 %) — the average output of this spring. Total revenue was $ 3.2 million rubley@

At the start of trading was attended by about 15 people, and they got in total 48 lots. The most significant were this time phone players who have purchased 63 lots. Absentee bids won 33 times, and 6 lots bought over the Internet. As has become customary on the "Russian enamel", were in great demand decorative-прикладное art, and Thong painting and drawing has passed virtually unnoticed. One gets the feeling that the collectors of fine art are still not aware that the auction house sell not only the enamel, porcelain and silverware, but also paintings and drawings. Not even big names Polenova, Korovin, Luba, whose works have been suggested as top-лотов. Sale in the point OUT were: the painting was bought up by 17.5 % while schedule — by 33 %, top-лоты were left without buyers. The most expensive was the bed Alexander Orlov "Rider", gone in the absentee rate of 190 thousand rubles. Short auction happened for the theatrical sketch Fyodor Fedorovsky: start 70 thousand rubles rose to a hammer price of 85 thousand. Won in the party room. The rest of the string of fine arts bought the cheap and more often at the start. Good selection in the auction "Russian enamel" such affordable work always enough. There was even a small autumn landscape by an unknown artist of the early twentieth century for 900 rubles — in the General incitement of the series "and suddenly it will appear Shishkin!" party in the hall bought it as a cat in a bag: in the hall of this creation not posted bylo@

behind the painting and graphics was very successful in terms of sales the string of icons. 29 icons sold 17 (59 %), totaling almost half a million rubles. Among the top@section ndashлотов were two icons of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker @icon mdash in a silver frame production factory Frolov 1875 (lot 133, 55 thousand rubles) and the icon of St. Nicholas of Mozhaisk, Yaroslavl workshop of N. I. Druzhinina 1871 (lot 134, 75 thousand). Even more impressive result was shown by the icon "agony in the garden" based on the painting by artist F. A. Bruni, created in Moscow icon-painting workshop of the heirs of P. P. Pashkov in 1904. With the launch of 100 thousand rubles reached 140 thousand, he won a phone uchastnik@

More than half of the catalog consists of works of decorative-прикладного art — silver, porcelain, glass, lacquer miniature, jewelry, sculpture, etc. as a result of 206 proposed lots have gone under the hammer 101 (49 %) totaling $ 1.9 million (34 % of the average total estimate). The most expensive lots 291 (porcelain layer "Judith", 90 thousand) and 362 (Chinese ritualistic jade Cup, 95 thousand). The rest of the items in this section were offered in an accessible price segment, and most of the work was within 20-25 thousand rubles. The low estimate is allowed to engage in fighting collectors on any budget. And let it was about modest steps 100 @200 mdash — 500 rubles, but for each lot fought two, three or more participants. So, for a set of eight different porcelain items, including a special enthusiasm of public has caused by the fungus, were asking for only 1 500 rubles, as a result, rather for the fun of it, in the struggle for fungus and came To three participants in the hall and telephone the player. Just heard-то to 2,200 rubles, but had a good laugh. For 52 thousand rubles (estimate 38-45 thousand) left foot in the Russian style, in the struggle with a part-time player won it party phone. For the original a pair of tea a Fox, a bear and a hunting dog was arguing hall, Internet, phone and zaochku: 4 thousand reached 20 thousand. Won the phone. And such examples are a small but active trade in Thong PDI can cause a lot. This means that the auction live and razvivaetsya@

the auction watched Maria Onuchin, AI