Lot 215
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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
'DANCER OF KAPURTHALA', A PARCEL-GILT AND COLD-PAINTED BRONZE AND IVORY FEMALE FIGURE

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'DANCER OF KAPURTHALA', A PARCEL-GILT AND COLD-PAINTED BRONZE AND IVORY FEMALE FIGURE
CAST AND CARVED FROM A MODEL BY DEMÊTRE CHIPARUS, FRENCH, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

lightly stamped '73' and stamped '83' ----- 22¼in. (56.5cm.) high, including brown and green onyx base signed 'Chiparus'

Lot Essay

cf. B. Catley, Art Deco and Other Figures, London, 1978, p. 93 for another example of this model which was marketed both in bronze and in bronze and ivory in the present size and in the larger size of 21¾in..