A BRONZE EQUESTRIAN GROUP OF A MOUNTED KIRGIZ WARRIOR, realistically cast on naturalistic ground, inscribed in Russian <I>Modelled by E. Lancere 1870</I>, by the Chopin Foundry with mark, set into later wooden base | Christie's

Sale 4664

Russian

London

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27 November 1991

Browse Sale

Lot 139

A BRONZE EQUESTRIAN GROUP OF A MOUNTED KIRGIZ WARRIOR, realistically cast on naturalistic ground, inscribed in Russian Modelled by E. Lancere 1870, by the Chopin Foundry with mark, set into later wooden base

Price realised

GBP 2,420

Estimate

GBP 2,000 - GBP 3,000

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A BRONZE EQUESTRIAN GROUP OF A MOUNTED KIRGIZ WARRIOR, realistically cast on naturalistic ground, inscribed in Russian Modelled by E. Lancere 1870, by the Chopin Foundry with mark, set into later wooden base
10½in. (26.7cm.) long
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