Circa 1925, signed to base ''Chiparus'' (1886-1947 Romanian/French), edited by Les Neveux de J. Lehmann, depicting a woman wearing earrings flanked by borzoi hounds, on a shaped, stepped brown onyx base, overall. 11'' H x 11.25'' W x 2.5'' D. est:$15,000/20,000
*Price Realized: $16,800.00


Literature: Bryan Catley. Art Deco and other Figures. Woodbridge, Suffolk: 1978, p. 73; Yvonne Brunhammer. The Art Deco Style. New York: 1984, p. 156, no. 327; Victor Arwas. Art Deco Sculpture. London: 1992, p. 66; Alberto Shayo. Chiparus: Master of Art Deco, New York: 1993, p. 81, pl.13, model illustrated. Condition: Good condition overall. With typical marks, scratches and rubbing commensurate with age. Patinated surface rubbed. With typical inherent cracking to ivory elements. Minute chipping to edges of base. Right hand of woman loose. Some polish residue in crevices. Your bid indicates acceptance of our Conditions of Sale. AS-IS. ALL SALES FINAL

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