Lot Essay
The four horse tamer sculptures of the Anitchov bridge in St. Petersburg were made in 1839 by Baron Piotr Karlovich Klodt (1805-1867).
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MARKED WITH THE INITIALS OF CARL TEGELSTEN, ST. PETERSBURG, 1850
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A SILVER CENTERPIECE DEPICTING ONE OF THE ANITCHOV BRIDGE HORSE TAMER
marked with the initials of Carl Tegelsten, St. Petersburg, 1850
Realistically cast and chased, the horse's tamer standing on one knee holding the reins of the wild horse, fully marked
14½in. (36.1cm.) high
205oz. (6390gr.)
marked with the initials of Carl Tegelsten, St. Petersburg, 1850
Realistically cast and chased, the horse's tamer standing on one knee holding the reins of the wild horse, fully marked
14½in. (36.1cm.) high
205oz. (6390gr.)