Lot #206: EASTERN EUROPEAN / SOVIET ERA ENGRAVED WOODEN PANEL

Vintage mid-century European carved or incised lacquered wooden plaque, 1974. Stylized portrait of a woman, executed in fine incised line work against a black lacquered ground with exposed natural wood linework and geometric border trim. Inscribed on verso in ink: "SPOMIENKA NA LENINGRADSKÉ BIELE NOCI" ("Souvenir of Leningrad White Nights") and "ROK 1974" ("Year 1974"), along with a vintage Cyrillic Soviet production stamp; unframed, with hanging mount on back; overall good vintage condition with minor edge wear. 9 x 7” This is a special auction of fine art by Prestige Downsizing and Estate Management. This sale contains authentic museum quality offerings from estates and distinguished collections including paintings, drawings and prints spanning hundreds of years from old masters to POP Art, as well a collection of rare art books from a Montreal estate. With over 35 years’ auction experience and certified appraiser, buy with confidence. Don’t hesitate to ask any questions. This is a fantastic sale so bid fast and bid often! Another quality offering from Prestige: “Wall to wall, we sell it all!” ** The pickup will be Sunday November 8th between 10 AM and 1 PM. ** Note, remember to bring appropriate packing material for your purchases. Select shipping available. Pickup category timeslot {A}