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Lot 0189 — Rare Russian bronze relief plate “Budenovets” — Estimate: €1,200–€1,600
Lot 0189 — Rare Russian bronze relief plate “Budenovets” — Estimate: €1,200–€1,600
Rare Russian bronze relief plate “Budenovets”. Krasniy Viborzec factory (?). Petersburg, the 1930s. Dimensions: 26 x 21 cm.
Starting price: €1,000
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Lot 0191 — Russian portrait of Stephan Dmitrievitch Erzia — Estimate: €20,000–€30,000
Lot 0191 — Russian portrait of Stephan Dmitrievitch Erzia — Estimate: €20,000–€30,000
Extremely Rare Russian self-portrait bronze bust of Stephan Dmitrievitch Erzia (Nefedov) (1876-1959) named “Toska” (melancholy). This bust is considered a prominent early artwork by Erzia. Stepan Erzia graduated from Moscow College of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture. His teachers were S. Ivanov, Kasatkine, Pasternak, Volnuhine. In 1906 Erzia moved to Italy with his friend and colleague Daniello Tinelli. A few month later he spent all his money and had to apply for a factory job. On getting first paycheck, Erzia bought some clay and made a clay head which He later called “Toska” (exhibited in Nice Museum, a bronze copy also belongs to Russian State museum in Saint-Petersburg). This self-portrait shows Stepan Erzia as a tired and hungry master. The work became a turning point for his future international fame. Dimensions: 29 x 26 x 13 cm. See Erzia’s similar bronze works: Sotheby’s, 01 Dec 2015 London, United Kingdom Russian Pictures Lot number 115 Female Bust, 1915 Sold 50000 GBP ø Sotheby’s, 02 Jun 2015 London, United Kingdom Russian Pictures Lot number 76 Head of a Girl 28000 GBP.
Starting price: €18,000
Hammer Price: €18,000 -
Lot 0188 — Relief plate of Admiral Lazarev, Bronze — Estimate: €1,000–€1,500
Lot 0188 — Relief plate of Admiral Lazarev, Bronze — Estimate: €1,000–€1,500
Relief plate of Admiral Lazarev, Bronze. Signed by Tkachev.,.1959. Diameter: 26.5 cm.
Starting price: €700
Hammer Price: UNSOLD -
Lot 0192 — Rare presentation Soviet silver goblet — Estimate: €1,500–€1,800
Lot 0192 — Rare presentation Soviet silver goblet — Estimate: €1,500–€1,800
Rare presentation Soviet silver goblet with a military pilot portrait and the inscription “Soviet Revolutionary Military Senate. Department Of The Military Air Force RKKA”. USSR, 1924-1934. Height: 35 cm.
Starting price: €1,200
Hammer Price: UNSOLD