Lot 92A, Ferdinand Preiss. A bronze and ivory figure The Hoop Girl Height overall 8in.
Ferdinand Preiss. A bronze and ivory figure 'The Hoop Girl' on green onyx base Height overall 8in.
Estimate £800-1,200
Hairline crack running through her head from top through face to lips, another shorter crack from cheek to neck. Patination and flowers on dress look good and original. Front of figure - ivory lighter in tone than the back. A few small chips to the corners of the base, signed in the base.
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Sold for £1,100