A RARE SILVER GROUP OF A BATTLE SCENE

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£ 5 000
Auction dateClassic
22.09.2022 11:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
Event location
United Kingdom, London
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ID 812260
Lot 75 | A RARE SILVER GROUP OF A BATTLE SCENE
On a naturalistic oval base, realistically cast and chased as a Russian dragoon on a horse raising his sword over an Ottoman soldier with a rifle, on a wooden pedestal applied with a silver vacant cartouche with swags, marked on base with 'Grachev' in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial Warrant and signed 'E. Lanceray' in Cyrillic; the Ottoman's rifle marked with initial 'MG' in Cyrillic, also with later Soviet marks
113/4 in. (30 cm.) high, with pedestal
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
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