Pair of German Art Deco Cold Painted Bronze Figures of Sonny and Hoop Cast by a model by Ferdinand Preiss, circa 1930 The girl with her right hand behind her back and the boy with his hands in his shorts pockets, each on a stepped rectangular green onyx base, each inscribed F. Preiss. Height 8 1/4 inches. C
Sonny boy: appears to be in generally good condition; there is some wear to the green cold painting to the figures shirt; small nicks to corner and rim edges of the onyx base; a green protective leather pad is affixed to the underside of the bronze base; inscribed F. Preiss Hoop Girl: appears to be in generally good condition, however, the hoop the figure is holding behind her back is missing and does not accompany this lot; some wear and rubbing to the green cold painting to the upper part of her outfit; small nicks and chips to the corner and rim edges of the onyx base, however not of any consequence; green leather pad affixed to the underside; rear side of the bronze is inscribed F. Preiss
Pair of German Art Deco Cold Painted Bronze Figures of Sonny and Hoop Cast by a model by Ferdinand Preiss, circa 1930 The girl with her right hand behind her back and the boy with his hands in his shorts pockets, each on a stepped rectangular green onyx base, each inscribed F. Preiss. Height 8 1/4 inches. C
Sonny boy: appears to be in generally good condition; there is some wear to the green cold painting to the figures shirt; small nicks to corner and rim edges of the onyx base; a green protective leather pad is affixed to the underside of the bronze base; inscribed F. Preiss Hoop Girl: appears to be in generally good condition, however, the hoop the figure is holding behind her back is missing and does not accompany this lot; some wear and rubbing to the green cold painting to the upper part of her outfit; small nicks and chips to the corner and rim edges of the onyx base, however not of any consequence; green leather pad affixed to the underside; rear side of the bronze is inscribed F. Preiss
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