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Ferdinand Preiss (German, 1892-1943)
'Champagne Dancer' an Art Deco Cold-Painted Bronze and Carved Ivory Figure, circa 1925

17 June 2015, 13:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £22,500 inc. premium

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Ferdinand Preiss (German, 1892-1943)

'Champagne Dancer' an Art Deco Cold-Painted Bronze and Carved Ivory Figure, circa 1925
the female dancer in futuristic costume, of shorts, jacket and pointed cap with a pair of decorative antennae, the outfit in tones of gold, red and blue, raised on a pedestal marble base
41.5cm high, signed in cast 'F.Preiss'

Footnotes

Provenance:
The Elton John Collection, Sotheby's, 1988

Literature:
Victor Arwas, 'Art Deco Sculpture', Academy Editions/St Martins Press, 1992, p.169

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