Stunning Bronze Art Deco Lady Dancer by Ferdinand Preiss - 'The Moth Dancer'

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Stunning Bronze Art Deco Lady Dancer by Ferdinand Preiss - 'The Moth Dancer' Stunning genuine hot cast bronze sculpture mounted on a solid marble base, please note there is a small chip to the marble - please see photos. This Art Deco style bronze stands 36cm high and depicts a lady dancer. The patina on this piece is exquisite and the attention to detail of the bronze is truly exceptional. Please see my many photos to see the chasing and crispness of the cast. The bronze base bears the signature 'MILO', however this is a reimagining of a piece originally created by Ferdinand Preiss and is entitled 'The Moth Dancer'. The bronze base is stamped with a foundry mark which has the following text - BRONZE GARANTI PARIS JB DEPOSEE. Fritz Ferdinand Preiss (German,1882 - 1943) Born in Erbach-Odenwald on 13th February 1882, he Studied in Paris and worked with Prof. Poertzel in Berlin. Preiss worked to a great extent with ivory and used the combination of ivory and bronze with magnificent results. His family were renowned ivory carvers and his skill, detailing and modelling in this medium was unsurpassed in the Art Deco era. His stunning young ladies of the early 20th Century captured the energy and seduction of the Period and his models of children are exquisite PACKING REF OF 648 supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image supersize image Our family run business offers a wide variety of interior design home & gift ideas including antiques, mirrors, bronzes, furniture & collectables. We are also constantly sourcing bargain reduced price everyday items including toys, tools, home improvement goods, electrical goods, clothing, gifts and much more. Due to the diverse knowledge bank of our family of buyers we offer a very wide range of goods - who knows what we might stock next, our only constant being our dedication to offering quality goods at the most competitive prices. Please browse our shop below and be sure to come back regularly as we list new stock everyday of the week.We are happy to accept most methods of payment. Paypal is our preferred method as it is quick and simple and also gives you the buyer peace of mind through its payment protection plan. However, should you prefer not to use Paypal we are happy to accept cheque, postal order or in larger transactions direct bank transfer. We also have a credit/debit card facility in place for you to pay over the phone. Please note on credit card transactions we charge a 3% surcharge & we unfortunately don't accept American Express.Should you wish to collect the item yourself and save on postage charges we are happy to accommodate this by prior appointment Monday - Friday 9-5. Some of our items cost thousands of pounds and we understand you may prefer to pay across a few months. We are happy to provide layaway or monthly payment plans on items costing over �500. We will discuss with you and negotiate terms of a monthly payment plan to suit your budget. Unlike many other eBay sellers we do not charge interest on payment plans and we will hold your item in our secure warehouse free of charge until your item is paid for in full and ready for delivery.Please check our feedback profile and . We are experienced eBay sellers and do not charge extra for Paypal pa... read more

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