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Lot 278

Ant. Mühl, Czech, late 19th century-  Saint Philomena;  oil on canvas, signed and dated 'ANT....

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Lot 278

Ant. Mühl, 
Czech, late 19th century- 
Saint Philomena; 
oil on canvas, signed and dated 'ANT....

Price Realised: Unsold Lot

Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500

Price realised is hammer price plus fees (31.2% Buyers Premium inclusive of VAT).

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Lot 278

Description

Ant. Mühl, 
Czech, late 19th century- 

Saint Philomena; 

oil on canvas, signed and dated 'ANT. MÜHL. N. PAKA. / 1891' (lower left), 170 x 100 cm. 

Provenance: 
Property from a European Private Collection. 

Note: 
Saint Philomena (c.291-c.304) is said to have been tortured and decapitated by Emperor Diocletian (242/45-311/12) when she refused to marry the emperor, having taken a vow of chastity at an early age. She is typically represented with arrows and an anchor, referring to the torture she is believed to have suffered, a crown of flowers, and a sprig of lilies, gesturing towards her status as a virgin martyr. 

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.

VAT
VAT is not charged on the hammer price unless it is stated that there is 'VAT applicable on the hammer price at the end of the description. Buyer's premium is subject to VAT.
(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

Please note ARR is calculated in euros. Auctioneers will apply current exchange rates.

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