CAST AND CARVED FROM A MODEL BY FERDINAND PREISS, CIRCA 1925

Details

'LIGHTER THAN AIR', A COLD-PAINTED BRONZE, IVORY AND GLASS SCULPTURE OF ADA MAY**
Cast and Carved From a Model by Ferdinand Preiss, circa 1925
on a green and brown onyx base
13½in. (24.3cm.) high
impressed with the Preiss-Kassler foundry seal, the base with silver tag inscribed "Lighter than Air" Ada May by F. Preiss

Provenance

Christie's New York, May 27, 1982, lot 20