Paperweight "Seal Hunter"
Paperweight "Seal Hunter"
Russian Empire
Late 19th century
Bronze, rock crystal; casting, chasing, mounting, patination
16.9 x 14.9 x 10.3 cm
Full-height figurine of Samoyed boy hunting a seal lying in front of him is fixed on ornately shaped crystal rock base imitating ice. The Samoyed is presented in the national clothes and shoes - long deerskin parka and high fur boots; a spear is in his left hand is a spear, with which he aimed a blow at the animal, with coiled around it rope, the end of which the boy holds in his right hand.
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