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A RUSSIAN BRONZE MODEL OF A RETRIEVER
Lot 39THE PROPERTY OF THE COUNTLY FAMILY LEDEBUR-WICHELN

A RUSSIAN BRONZE MODEL OF A RETRIEVER

CAST BY THE WOERFFEL FOUNDRY FROM A MODEL BY NIKOLAI IVANOVICH LIBERICH (1828-1883), ST PETERSBURG, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

Fermé16 December 2010

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A RUSSIAN BRONZE MODEL OF A RETRIEVER
CAST BY THE WOERFFEL FOUNDRY FROM A MODEL BY NIKOLAI IVANOVICH LIBERICH (1828-1883), ST PETERSBURG, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
The dog depicted carrying a snipe in its mouth, the separately cast naturalistic base signed LIEBERICH. and with foundry inscription FABR. C.F. WOERFFEL ST. PETERSBOURG.
23.7 cm. high (including base)

Note du spécialiste

It is very difficult to identify the dog breed of the present model, a possibility is the Hungarian Viszla. The Viszla is a fine all-round pointer-retriever breed.