Soviet Stone Bison Figurine
Updated September 9, 2026
| Lot number | 109 |
| Category | Pottery, China & Glass |
| Auction | Etobicoke Pt 5 Contents & Jewelry |
| Date | September 29, 2026 at 8:05 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Amber Door Estate Sales Inc. |
| Location | Niagara-on-the-Lake |
A stylized animal figurine depicting a bison, carved from a mottled, granular stone featuring tones of white, cream, and brown. The work is rendered in a modernist style, characterized by a simplified, powerful silhouette that emphasizes the animal's large hump and sturdy form. The sculpture is finished with a smooth, polished surface and stands on four integral legs without a separate base. A blue and white paper label is affixed to the side of the piece, bearing the printed text MADE IN USSR and a handwritten reference number REF 117-01-197. Dimensions: L approx. 4.25 in x H approx. 3.75 in (measured against a ruler). Condition: The figurine is in good condition with no visible chips, cracks, or signs of restoration. The original paper label is intact and remains securely attached.
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