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46 - Demeter H. CHIPARUS (1886-1947) "Slight accident".
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Estimate €8,000 - €10,000
Description
Demeter H. CHIPARUS (1886-1947) "Slight accident". Chryselephantine with ivory head and hands, polychrome bronze patina enhanced with red enamel for the dress on a stepped onyx base. Signed on the base and numbered 36 on the bronze. Height: 40 cm (total) Bibliography: Brian Catley, Art Deco and other Figures, Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 1978, model referenced and reproduced on p. 72. Alberto Shayo, Chiparus: Master of Art Deco, Abbeville Press Inc, 1993, model referenced and reproduced p. 73. Albert Shayo, Chiparus Master of Art Deco, ACC Art Books, Woodbridge, 2016, model referenced and reproduced on p. 80. Expert: Amélie MARCILHAC THE WORK CAN BE VIEWED BY APPOINTMENT AT THE EXPERT'S OFFICE IN PARIS UNTIL MONDAY 8 JUNE. CITES - Object composed in part of ivory of elephantidae spp. In accordance with the provisions of the regulations in force on the territory of the European Union (Regulation (EU) n° 2021/2280 of 16/12/21), the object will be delivered to the buyer with its Intra-Community Certificate N° FR2603400039K dated 24/03/2026. If the item is to be taken out of Europe, a re-export certificate will be required, at the buyer's expense. The purchaser must also find out in advance about the legislation in force in the country of destination.
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About the sale PAINTINGS - FURNITURE - OBJETS D'ART - ASIAN ART
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Auction time 06/13/2026 at 2:00 PM
Lot description modified on 05/19/2026 at 12:20 PM
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