'Les Girls', a bronze and ivory group of three dancers

CAST AFTER THE MODEL BY DEMETRE CHIPARUS, 1920S

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'Les Girls', a bronze and ivory group of three dancers
Cast after the model by Demetre Chiparus, 1920s
The dancers each in close fitting catsuits, cold-painted with metallic red/brown and green/gold, with elaborately jewelled, silvered details, the cheeks blushed pink, on stepped and faceted mottled beige marble base
20 3/8in. (51.7cm.) high
Base engraved D.H. Chiparus

Further details

END OF MORNING SESSION

Lot Essay

A copy of the original receipt from Phillips & MacConnal for £40, dated 7 December 1934, accompanies this lot. Further to this is a copy of a valuation by Philips & MacConnal, dated 12 December 1934, which values the group at 80 gns.

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