Demeter CHIPARUS (1886 - 1947) - Lot 50

Demeter CHIPARUS (1886 - 1947) Miro Chryselephantine statuette in ivory and bronze with cold patina and gilding Damage to the left hand and fingers of the right hand, dirt and restoration to the base. Signed ''Chiparus" on the base Dim. 37 x 17 x 7 cm, on an onyx base; gross weight: 3.3 kg Publisher's stamp missing under base, left hand detached. Related literature Alberto Shayo, Chiparus Master of Art Deco, Acc Art Books, Woodbridge, 2016, model listed under no. 102, p.194. Pre-Convention ivory specimen of Elephantidae spp (I/A), prior to July 1, 1947 and therefore in compliance with EC Regulation 338/97 of 09/12/1996 art.2-Wmc, and prior to July 1, 1975 and therefore in compliance with the French decrees of August 16, 2016 and May 4, 2017. If the animal is to be exported from the European Union, a CITES re-export document will be required, at the expense of the future buyer. Such a document is not issued automatically. For any re-export, it will be up to the buyer to obtain information - prior to any purchase - from the customs authorities of the country concerned, particularly in the case of the United States. Expert : Alice KOHL - Cabinet Lacroix-Jeannest - 69, rue Sainte Anne 75002 Paris - 0183970206