Lot Essay
cf. B. Catley, Art Deco and Other Figures, Suffolk, England, 1978, p. 273 for another example
Details
'ECSTASY', A COLD-PAINTED BRONZE AND IVORY FIGURE HOLDING A CLOCK**
CAST AND CARVED FROM A MODEL BY FERDINAND PREISS, GERMAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
inscribed 'F. Preiss' 22in. (56cm.) high, including brown onyx and black marble base
CAST AND CARVED FROM A MODEL BY FERDINAND PREISS, GERMAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
inscribed 'F. Preiss' 22in. (56cm.) high, including brown onyx and black marble base
Provenance
According to the present owner, this clock was purchased from Bryan Catley.