'Torch Dancer', a bronze and ivory figure, cast and carved from a model by Ferdinand Preiss, of a young girl wearing only baggy silver culottes and armbands, poised on one foot her head thrown back and arms outstretched, a flaming torch in each hand, surmounted on rectangular green onyx ashtray, signed in the bronze (damages, one torch deficient) -- 12in. high

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'Torch Dancer', a bronze and ivory figure, cast and carved from a model by Ferdinand Preiss, of a young girl wearing only baggy silver culottes and armbands, poised on one foot her head thrown back and arms outstretched, a flaming torch in each hand, surmounted on rectangular green onyx ashtray, signed in the bronze (damages, one torch deficient) -- 12in. high
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