A few days later, amid scores of exquisite enamel boxes and jewel-encrusted cigarette cases, the house's sale of Russian decorative items on April 8 offers a lot that seems particularly timely: a group of bronze busts portraying the rulers of Kievan Rus, the medieval proto-Slavic state founded by the Viking king Oleg in the ninth century.
Today a large percentage of Russian consumer items are imported and thus subject to an almost immediate price increase caused by the falling Ruble.
There are four types of tickets: Armoury Chamber, known as a treasure house of ancient Russian ceremonial items.
The menu, prepared by executive chef Aymeric Sain Lannes, features Russian-inspired items, such as cranberry and beet borsch served with manouschka cheese puffs and the Dome of St Basil's for dessert (a white chocolate and lemon charlotte with crème anglaise and raspberry coulis).
Some Russian and Balkan items, as well as some American and German items, can be worth a small fortune, depending on scarcity and demand, while other American and German items manufactured in large quantities are worth little.
In the Russian version, some items didn't reach expected loadings or showed cross-loadings (e. g., three items of the externalizing behaviour subscale, Butovskaya & Demianovitsch, 2002).
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