Lot: 522
'Little Clown', c1925
Demètre H. Chiparus. 'Little Clown', c1925. H. 19.5 cm (all. H. 22 cm). Bronze, brown patina, gilded, face and hair of carved ivory. Signed above the hem: D. Chiparus. Yellow marble base.
Please note that due to US law and live auctioneers policies this item cannot be sold to any US state or territory and to Japan because it contains ivory and/or rhino horn.
Hammer Price: 2,200 €
129 - Art Nouveau - Art Deco
15. November 2016 at 3:00 PM CEST
15. November 2016 at 3:00 PM CEST
Literature:
Catley, Art déco and other figures, Woodbridge 1978, p. 66.
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