Lot: 394
'Phryne', 1920s
H. 22.5 cm (with base). Bronze, gilded, carved ivory, red gemstone. Plinth signed: F. Preiss, Signet of Preiss & Kassler (embossed).
Left arm professionally restored.
Hammer Price: 2,000 €
147B - Art Nouveau - Art Deco
12. November 2019 at 3:00 PM CET
12. November 2019 at 3:00 PM CET
Literature:
Shayo, Ferdinand Preiss, Woodbridge 2005, p. 19.
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