'NUBIAN DANCER', CIRCA 1925

Details

DEMETRE CHIPARUS (1886-1947)
'NUBIAN DANCER', CIRCA 1925
patinated bronze and ivory, on portor marble base
16½ in. (42 cm.) high

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. VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

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Lot Essay

Similar example illustrated:
B. Catley, Art Deco and other Figures, Suffolk, 1978, p. 80;
V. Arwas, Art Deco Sculpture, London, 1992, p. 70;
A. Shayo, Chiparus, Master of Art Deco, London, 1999, p. 106.

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