19th. C. Depicts two Ukrainian peasants. Signed lower right in Cyrillic Alexander Petrrovich Safonov (1852-1913). Underside has a circular mark which appears to be a double-headed eagle. 12 1/2″ high x 12″ wide x 8 1/4″ deep. 16 lbs. Original finish. Handle to bucket is missing. One of the nuts on the underside also missing.
