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'RUSSIAN DANCER', CIRCA 1925
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FERDINAND PREISS (1882-1943)
'RUSSIAN DANCER', CIRCA 1925
cold-painted bronze and ivory, on a portor marble base
12.1/4 in. (31 cm.) high
signed F. Preiss
'RUSSIAN DANCER', CIRCA 1925
cold-painted bronze and ivory, on a portor marble base
12.1/4 in. (31 cm.) high
signed F. Preiss
Literature
Similar examples illustrated:
A. Shayo, Ferdinand Preiss Art Deco Sculptor, The Fire and the Flame, Suffolk, 2005;
B. Catley, Art Deco and Other Figures, Suffolk, 2003, p. 304.
A. Shayo, Ferdinand Preiss Art Deco Sculptor, The Fire and the Flame, Suffolk, 2005;
B. Catley, Art Deco and Other Figures, Suffolk, 2003, p. 304.
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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