Live Auction 2009Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design
FERDINAND PREISS (1882-1943)
Lot 139

FERDINAND PREISS (1882-1943)

'APHRODITE' A COLD-PAINTED, GILT-BRONZE AND IVORY FIGURE, 1920S**

Closed13 June 2008

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USD 12,500

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FERDINAND PREISS (1882-1943)
'Aphrodite' A Cold-Painted, Gilt-Bronze and Ivory Figure, 1920s**
on onyx base
8¾ in. (22.2 cm.) high
signed in the maquette F. PREISS

Specialist note

cf. V. Arwas, Art Deco Sculpture, London, 1992, p. 201 for an example of this model.