Jan 30, 2019 10:00 EST
English & Continental Furniture / Old Masters/Russian Works of Art
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Russian Bronze Group of a Winter Ride in a Troika
Cast by Woerffel after the model by Vasilii Grachev, late 19th century
On a naturalistic oval base, cast as a coachman driving a troika, with two passengers in his sled, on a later pink marble base. Length of bronze group 10 1/2 inches (26.7 cm).
A comparable model on a malachite base was sold Christie's, New York, April 16, 2012, lot 172.
Sold for $2,500
Estimated at $3,000 - $5,000
Includes Buyer's Premium
Russian Bronze Group of a Winter Ride in a Troika
Cast by Woerffel after the model by Vasilii Grachev, late 19th century
On a naturalistic oval base, cast as a coachman driving a troika, with two passengers in his sled, on a later pink marble base. Length of bronze group 10 1/2 inches (26.7 cm).
A comparable model on a malachite base was sold Christie's, New York, April 16, 2012, lot 172.
Height of bronze 5 inches; length of marble base 12 1/2 inches
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Auction: English & Continental Furniture / Old Masters/Russian Works of Art, Jan 30, 2019
