Lot 247 , Peter Tereszcuk. An Austrian Art Nouveau patinated bronze and ivory figural bell push(-)

Peter Tereszcuk. An Austrian Art Nouveau patinated bronze and ivory figural bell push, marked, 5in.
Estimate £80-120

The button is made of bone but the face of the figure is carved ivory, there is a drilled hole to the canted corner on the reverse of the base and across from this a further hole drilled through the signature with a bone insulator.
There is a later lead and bronze panel fixed to the base with 4 screws, slight wear to the patination.


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Sold for £160