Lot 511
  • 511

Ivan Fedorovich Kovshenkov, 1824-1898

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Ivan Fedorovich Kovshenkov
  • A Scythian Warrior
  • inscribed in Cyrillic 'I. Kovshenkov, 1861' and titled
  • bronze, dark brown patina
  • height 68cm, 26 1/2 in.

Condition

The spear with repaired break where it meets the shoulder. Otherwise in excellent condition and well cast with attractive patina.
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