Lot: 290

Demètre H. Chiparus
'Les Amis de toujours', c. 1925

Lady in a long robe with a cap. Two greyhounds at her side. H. 64 cm, 65 x 18 cm (with base). Bronze, gilded and coppered, face, neck/décolleté and hands of carved ivory, partially painted. Skirt hem of figure marked: 206, BRONZE, foundry mark of Le Neveux de Jules Lehmann, Paris. Base signed: Chiparus. Brown marble base.

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Hammer Price: 60,000 €

165C - Art Nouveau - Art Deco Part II
09. November 2022 at 3:00 PM CEST

Literature:

Shayo, Chiparus, Woodbridge 2019, p. 111. An EC certificate has been issued for this lot by the Department for Climate and Environmental Protection of the City of Munich, which allows objects with ivory to be marketed within the European Union.