'Dancer', a tinted gilt bronze and ivory figure, cast and carved from a model by Ferdinand Preiss, of a young woman wearing a red costume with knickerbocker legs, ruffed cuffs and collar, and a feathered turban, standing on tip toe with hips thrust forward and arms held up, on waisted octagonal green onyx socle, signed in the bronze -- 38cm. high

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'Dancer', a tinted gilt bronze and ivory figure, cast and carved from a model by Ferdinand Preiss, of a young woman wearing a red costume with knickerbocker legs, ruffed cuffs and collar, and a feathered turban, standing on tip toe with hips thrust forward and arms held up, on waisted octagonal green onyx socle, signed in the bronze -- 38cm. high
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