A BRONZE GROUP OF A UKRAINIAN (LITTLE RUSSIAN) PLOW WITH FOUR OXEN

A BRONZE GROUP OF A UKRAINIAN (LITTLE RUSSIAN) PLOW WITH FOUR OXEN
CAST BY CHOPIN AFTER THE MODEL BY EVGENII LANCERAY, 1877
On a naturalistic oval base, realistically cast as two young Chumaks driving a plow with oxen, signed and dated on base in Cyrillic 'MODELLED [BY] E. LANCERAY. 1877' and with the Cyrillic foundry mark 'F. CHOPIN.' and Finance Ministry stamp dated 1877
21 in. (53.3 cm.) long