'THOUGHTS' A FERDINAND PREISS CARVED IVORY SCULPTURE
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'THOUGHTS' A FERDINAND PREISS CARVED IVORY SCULPTURE

CIRCA 1920

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'THOUGHTS' A FERDINAND PREISS CARVED IVORY SCULPTURE
CIRCA 1920
Finely carved, resting on Belgian gold marble plinth with bevelled edges, engraved F.Preiss
4in. (10cm.) high; 5¼in. (13.5cm.) wide
Literature
Alberto Shayo, Ferdinand Preiss: Art Deco Sculptor: The Fire and the Flame, Suffolk, 1988, p.100 (design illustrated on different plinth)
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.

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