Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2615BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 06, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
After Evgeni Alexandrovich Lanceray (Russian, 1848-1886)
Charging Cossack Soldier, cast as a man with a musket and a sabot astride a horse who is leaping over a fallen log, chocolate brown patina, on an ovoid base, incised signature in Cyrillic, total ht. 11 1/8, wd. 15 in.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
Missing lance associated with this figure. Possible date rubbed beneath signature. Lacking or indistinct Ministry of Finance stamp and foundry mark.