'GIRL ON WALL', CIRCA 1925

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FERDINAND PREISS (1882-1943)
'GIRL ON WALL', CIRCA 1925
cold painted bronze and ivory, on onyx base
9 in. (22.8 cm.) high

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.

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The image for this lot has been transposed with lot 84 in the printed catalogue.

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Lot Essay

Similar example illustrated:
B. Catley, Art Deco and other Figures, Suffolk, 1978, p. 278;
V. Arwas, Art Deco Sculpture, London, 1992, p. 205;
A. Shayo, Ferdinand Preiss, Art Deco Sculpture, The Fire and the Flame, Suffolk, 2005, p. 168.

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