'DELHI DANCER', CIRCA 1925

Details

DEMETRE CHIPARUS (1886-1947)
'DELHI DANCER', CIRCA 1925
gilt and patinated bronze and ivory, on onyx base
13 in. (33 cm.) high
base engraved Chiparus

Special notice

Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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Lot Essay

Similar example illustrated:
B. Catley, Art Deco and other Figures, Suffolk, 1978, p. 89;
A. Shayo, Chiparus, Master of Art Deco, New York, 1993, p. 97.

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