'Torch Dancer', a bronze and ivory figure, cast from a model by Ferdinand Preiss, of a dancing girl poised on one leg her head thrown back, holding two flaming torches, wearing silver and green pantaloons, on a shaped gilded foot with faceted onyx base, signed in the bronze F. Preiss

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'Torch Dancer', a bronze and ivory figure, cast from a model by Ferdinand Preiss, of a dancing girl poised on one leg her head thrown back, holding two flaming torches, wearing silver and green pantaloons, on a shaped gilded foot with faceted onyx base, signed in the bronze F. Preiss
39cm. high

Lot Essay

Cf. Bryan Catley, Art Deco and Other Figures,Woodbridge 1978,
p. 281

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