Lot 76 , Ferdinand Preiss. An Art Deco carved ivory figure of a crouching female nude, height 5in.

Ferdinand Preiss. An Art Deco carved ivory figure of a crouching female nude, on green onyx plinth, signed, height 5in.
Estimate £800-1,200

The ivory is of a good creamish tone but with a pronounced crack running the length of the womans back in line with her spine, mounted on a green onyx plinth which has one or two small bruises but is otherwise in good order, apparently unsigned. NOT SIGNED


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Sold for £3,200