Description
This finely detailed sculpture of a calla lily plant was produced by Cybis sometime between 1968 and 1974. Beautiful hand painted "Cybis Parian" white bisque porcelain body. Includes its original custom hand-crafted wooden base with cork lined well and felt covered bottom. Marked "Cybis" number 274 of a limited edition of 500. Which started in 1968 and ended by 1974. The original issue price for this piece was $750. Which with inflation equals an investment of almost $7,000 in today's dollars.
Cybis was founded by sculptor Boleslaw Cybis circa 1953 in Trenton New Jersey. This piece was designed by the firm's artistic director - Marilyn Kozuch. Cybis ended production sometime in the early 2000's.
Sculpture with fitted base measures 16" high x 8.5" wide x 7.5" deep
Sculpture alone measures 15.75" high x 8.5" wide x 5.75" deep
Fitted base measures 1" tall" x 7.5 wide " x 7.5" deep
Sculpture is In excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, scratches, marks or issues of note. Some older surface dust/residue which we have not removed. Base is in excellent vintage with no cracks, scratches, dents, or "dings" of note. See photos for details.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Sculpture is In excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, scratches, marks or issues of note. Some older surface dust/residue which we have not removed. Base is in excellent vintage with no cracks, scratches, dents, or "dings" of note. See photos for details.
Dimensions:
Height: 16 in.
Width: 8.5 in.
Depth: 7.5 in.
Category: Models & Figurines
Origin: United States
Materials: Porcelain
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $45.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Lewistown, MT
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In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Cybis was founded by sculptor Boleslaw Cybis circa 1953 in Trenton New Jersey. This piece was designed by the firm's artistic director - Marilyn Kozuch. Cybis ended production sometime in the early 2000's.
Sculpture with fitted base measures 16" high x 8.5" wide x 7.5" deep
Sculpture alone measures 15.75" high x 8.5" wide x 5.75" deep
Fitted base measures 1" tall" x 7.5 wide " x 7.5" deep
Sculpture is In excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, scratches, marks or issues of note. Some older surface dust/residue which we have not removed. Base is in excellent vintage with no cracks, scratches, dents, or "dings" of note. See photos for details.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Sculpture is In excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, scratches, marks or issues of note. Some older surface dust/residue which we have not removed. Base is in excellent vintage with no cracks, scratches, dents, or "dings" of note. See photos for details.
Dimensions:
Height: 16 in.
Width: 8.5 in.
Depth: 7.5 in.
Category: Models & Figurines
Origin: United States
Materials: Porcelain
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Sculpture is In excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, scratches, marks or issues of note. Some older surface dust/residue which we have not removed. Base is in excellent vintage with no cracks, scratches, dents, or "dings" of note. See photos for details.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Calla Lily Sculpture - Hand-Painted Porcelain - Cybis Limited Edition 1970s
Estimate $200-$590
Starting Price
$80
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Well Collected: Vintage, Art & Interiors I
May 22, 2026 6:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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