Sale 3773
New York
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7 - 8 October 2015
Price realised
USD 2,125
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A BAST SHOE MAKER BY THE GARDNER PORCELAIN FACTORY, MOSCOW, 1830-1850 The seated figure wearing a traditional Russian belted rubakha and blue trousers, making a bast shoe, on a rectangular base painted with floor boards, marked under base with impressed factory mark and numeral '2' 6¼ in. (15.9 cm.) high
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