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Lot 278

Modern African school,Large head, Wood, 22cm high  Mrs Chaki remembers this and the lot...

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Lot 278

Modern African school,
Large head,
Wood,
22cm high 
Mrs Chaki remembers this and the lot...

Price Realised: Unsold Lot

Estimate: £600 - £800

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Lot 278

Description

Modern African school,
Large head,

Wood,

22cm high 

Mrs Chaki remembers this and the lot previous being gifts from Somnath Hore from dinner parties she gave

Provenance: The Private Collection of Niladri and Ranu Chaki

Buyer's Premium

The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium thereon of 26% up to £20,000 (31.2% inclusive of VAT), 25% from £20,001 - £500,000 (30% inclusive of VAT), 20% from £500,001 thereafter (24% inclusive of VAT). The premium price is subject to VAT at the standard rate.

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(ARR) - ARTIST'S RESALE RIGHT

Qualifying living artists and the descendants of artists deceased within the last 70 years are entitled to receive a re-sale royalty each time their work is bought through an auction house or art market professional.

It applies to lots with hammer value over £1,000 as follows:
0 to £50,000 - 4%
£50,000.01 to £200,000 - 3%
£200,000.01 to £350,000 - 1%
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Exceeding £500,000 - 0.25%
ARR is capped at £12,500

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