'LES AMIS DE TOUJOURS', A COLD-PAINTED BRONZE AND IVORY GROUP**

Details
'LES AMIS DE TOUJOURS', A COLD-PAINTED BRONZE AND IVORY GROUP**

CAST AND CARVED FROM A MODEL BY DEMETRI CHIPARUS

with an inset foundry seal 'LN JL Paris' under the base
25¼in. (64.2cm.) high, including marble base signed 'Chiparus'
Literature
V. Arwas, Art Deco Sculpture: Chryselephantine Statuettes of the Twenties and Thirties, 1975, p. 28
B. Catley, Art Deco and Other Figures, 1978, p. 73,
A Shayo, Chiparus: Master of Art Deco, New York, 1993, p. 81, cat. no. 13