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Property from an Important American West Coast Collection

A pleasure ride in a winter troika: a bronze figural group, Evgeny Lanceray, cast by Woerffel, 1881

Lot Closed

July 11, 01:54 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

depicting a father and child in a speeding sledge being pulled by a troika driven by another male figure, inscribed on the base at the rear end of the model with maker's and foundry mark in Cyrillic, dated


length 98.5cm; 38¾in.

Please note that this lot should have a W symbol in the catalogue. This will be sent to Sotheby's Greenford Park Fine Arts Storage Facility immediately after the sale.

Acquired by the grandfather of the present owner in the early 20th century