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Wonderful Bronze & Ivory Deco Book Pajama Chiparus
Wonderful Bronze & Ivory Deco Book Pajama Chiparus
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Signed bronze and ivory art deco sculpture by Chiparus (1886-1947) "Pajama Lady" carved ivory with shimmering gold patina bronze pajamas sits on a marble/onyx base, base signed: DH Chiparus, Etling Paris foundry mark, about 22" tall came out of Henrybonnard estate. DEMETRE CHIPARUS Rumanian by birth, Chiparus worked entirely in Paris, first exhibiting in the Salon of 1914. He is best known for his figures of exotic dancers made of carved ivory and highly worked bronzes. The subjects of these chryselephantine works were taken from popular personalities of the day, from contemporary theatre characters, and from the orientalist zietgeist in Paris just before and after World War I as exemplified by Daghilev's Ballet Russe.Some variations of marble and patina might occur.
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Wonderful Bronze & Ivory Deco Book Pajama Chiparus

Estimate $18,000 - $22,000
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