Lot 257 · 20th Century Decorative Arts
Gentleness a Cold-Painted and Patinated Bronze Figural Group, Circa 1925
Ferdinand Preiss · modelled as a female nude standing with two deer, raised on marble base
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,933–$5,900
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century Decorative Arts, London (South Kensington) · 1 May 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5460481
- Record
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Ferdinand Preiss, GENTLENESS A COLD-PAINTED AND PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL GROUP, CIRCA 1925. Christie's, 1 May 2008, lot 257. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5460481.
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Ferdinand Preiss, GENTLENESS A COLD-PAINTED AND PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL GROUP, CIRCA 1925. Christie's, 1 May 2008, lot 257. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5460481.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferdinand Preiss | 'Judith' a Patinated Bronze and Carved Ivory Study, circa 19 | $4,117 | Bonhams, Jun 2018 | |
| Ferdinand Preiss | 'Tamborine Dancer', Circa 1920 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2021 | ||
| Ferdinand Preiss | Flute Player, circa 1930 | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Ferdinand Preiss | An Art Deco Bronze and Ivory Figure of a Young Girl, circa 1 | Bonhams, Apr 2015 | ||
| Ferdinand Preiss | an Art Deco Carved Ivory Model of a Naked Female Posing with | Bonhams, Jun 2018 | ||
| Ferdinand Preiss | 'Sonny Boy' a Cold-Painted Bronze and Carved Ivory Study, ci | Bonhams, Jun 2017 | ||
| Ferdinand Preiss | 'Girl with Casket' a Carved Ivory Figure of a Child, circa 1 | Bonhams, Apr 2015 | ||
| Ferdinand Preiss | 'Hoop Girl' an Art Deco Cold-Painted Bronze and Carved Ivory | Bonhams, Jun 2015 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.