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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
29-Oct-2008
Lot No.
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Description:
Demeter Chiparus (1886-1947) Bronze And Ivory Figure, Oriental Dancer, the patinated bronze and ivory figure modelled as a young dancer, wearing a cloche hat, arms outstretched and attired in an exotic costume, balancing on one leg the other poised, raised on a mottled cream, brown and terracotta coloured onyx base with an applied relief decorated gilt bronze plaque, 39 cm high, Purchased by the present owners grandmother in Paris in 1924/25 while travelling with her husband Dr Arnold Perry, the doctor for the 1924 All Blacks Rugby Team
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Sculpture/Statuary: Figures/Groups