depicting two dogs startling the horses of a departing troika carrying a driver and two passengers, raised on mottled green jasper base with a band of bronze, inscribed with signature and K. Woerffel foundry mark

excellent detail and fine patina, the reins entirely intact; some small wear to stone base and areas of small repair on edges of stone base at front left and on side
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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On this design, see L. Dementeva, Evgenii Lansere: Albom skulpturnykh modelei, Moscow, 2011, no. 21, pp. 72-73, 315-316.