'Admire', c. 1920 – Ferdinand Preiss | Lot 385

Lot: 385

Ferdinand Preiss
'Admire', c. 1920

Little boy. H. 7 cm (with base). Carved ivory. Base signed: F. Preiss (incised). Onyx base.

This lot contains materials protected by the Washington conservation agreement such as ivory, rhino horn, rosewood etc. Many countries have changed their import / export laws regarding these materials in recent years. Thus, Quittenbaum needs to ask any potential Buyer to check with their own government regarding any importation requirements prior to placing a bid.

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Hammer Price: 1,200 €

156C - Art Nouveau - Art Déco
09. June 2021 at 3:00 PM CEST

Literature:

Shayo, Ferdinand Preiss, Woodbridge 2005, p. 127.

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Ferdinand Preiss'Admire', c. 1920

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