Lot Essay
cf. Victor Arwas, op. cit., p. 201.
See also: Bryan Catley, op. cit., p. 279.
See also: Bryan Catley, op. cit., p. 279.
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CAST AND CARVED FROM A MODEL BY FERDINAND PREISS, CIRCA 1925
Details
'MANDOLIN PLAYER', A COLD-PAINTED BRONZE AND IVORY SCULPTURE**
Cast and carved from a model by Ferdinand Preiss, circa 1925
on brown and black onyx base
23 3/8in. (59.5cm.) high
base engraved F. Preiss
Cast and carved from a model by Ferdinand Preiss, circa 1925
on brown and black onyx base
23 3/8in. (59.5cm.) high
base engraved F. Preiss
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Material from Endangered Species.
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