Live Auction 578820th Century Decorative Art & Design
FERDINAND PREISS (1882-1943)
Lot 85

FERDINAND PREISS (1882-1943)

'JAVELIN THROWER', CIRCA 1925

Closed23 October 2012

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GBP 15,000

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FERDINAND PREISS (1882-1943)
'JAVELIN THROWER', CIRCA 1925
cold-painted bronze and ivory on a black marble and green onyx base
11 in. (28.2 cm.) high
based engraved F. Preiss

Specialist note

Similar example illustrated:
B. Catley, Art Deco and Other Figures, Suffolk, 1978, p. 264;
V. Arwas, Art Deco Sculpture, London, 1992, p. 170;
A. Shayo, Ferdinand Preiss, Art Deco Sculptor, The Fire and the Flame, Suffolk, 2005, p. 142.