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Demetre Chiparus (Romanian,
Demetre Chiparus (Romanian, 1886-1947) COMÉDIENNE (ACTRESS) COMÉDIENNE (ACTRESS)
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN,
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN, 1886-1947)Demetre Chiparus
Romanian, 1886-1947
Alexandrian Dancer , c. 1925
Bronze, signed to the base
The gilded, slender subject standing tall with headdress and dancer's costume in the Ballet Ruse fashion, poised atop a tall, rectangular plinth of gold-veined black marble. The base marked for the editor "Etling, Paris".
12 1/2 in. (31.75 cm.)
The Leonard & Audrey Adreon Collection, St. Louis, Missouri; acquired Christie's auction December 12th, 1987, lot 192.
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN,
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN, 1886-1947)Demetre Chiparus
Romanian, 1886-1947
Danseuse De Palmyra , c. 1925
Bronze; signed to the base
The jovial subject in headdress, bodice and chainmail skirt with limbs thrown out, delicately poised atop the stepped, striated onyx base.
For a similar example of this size see Bryan Catley's "Art Deco and other Figures", Antique Collectors' Club, 1985, page 86.
26 1/2 in. (67.31 cm.)
The Leonard & Audrey Adreon Collection, St. Louis, Missouri; acquired June 26th, 1986 from Dr. Michael Posegay, St. Louis, Missouri.
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN,
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN, 1886-1947)Demetre Chiparus
Romanian, 1886-1947
Miro , c. 1930
Bronze and ivory; signed
Figure of a dancer in the Art Deco style, her gilded bodice and shapely skirt finely detailed in beaded texture, drop earrings attached to her matching hat; the hands and face finely carved with tendrils of hair across the cheeks, and a thoughtful expression. Mounted atop a stepped, deep red marble base.
For a similar example of identical size see Alberto Shayo's "Chiparus: Master of Art Deco", Abbeville Press, 1999, page 166.
See also Bryan Catley's "Art Deco and other Figures", Antique Collectors' Club, 1985, page 101.
See also Victor Arwas, Art Deco Sculpture Chryselephantine Statuettes of the Twenties and Thirties", Academy Editions, 1984, pg. 11.
22 1/4 in. (56.52 cm.)
The Leonard & Audrey Adreon Collection, St. Louis, Missouri; acquired June 26th, 1986 from Dr. Michael Posegay, St. Louis, Missouri.
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After Demetre Chiparus (Romanian,
After Demetre Chiparus (Romanian, 1886-1947) PRIESTESS PRIESTESS
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN,1886-1947) RUSSIAN DANCER BR...DESCRIPTION: A Chiparus bronze sculpture depicting a dancer with symbols embellished with cold painted details, fitted atop a raised onyx and marble plinth base. Incised signature at top of base "D. H. Chiparus"
CIRCA: Early-Mid 20th Cent.
ORIGIN: France
DIMENSIONS: H: 15.75" x W: 4.5" x L: 7"
CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS 305-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN,
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN, 1886-1947)Demetre Chiparus
Romanian, 1886-1947
Rameses' Entertainer
Bronze, signed to the base
The animated, poised dancer with cold painted jewelry and scarab-adorned loincloth, mounted to a nero portoro marble base with an inset Egyptian-style plaque.
For a similar example of identical size see Bryan Catley's "Art Deco and other Figures", Antique Collectors' Club, 1985, page 84.
28 3/4 in. (73.03 cm.)
The Leonard & Audrey Adreon Collection, St. Louis, Missouri; acquired May 20th, 1986 from Richard Hirschfield Galleries, St. Louis, Missouri.
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN/FRENCH. 1886-1947)Dancer of Kapurthala. Circa 1930. Incised Chiparus on the top of the base, the underside of the foot stamped bronze. Cold-Painted Bronze and Ivory, on a two-toned onyx base plinth. Height 22 in. (Cond: good)
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN,1886-1947) "RUSSIAN DANCERS"...DESCRIPTION: A Chiparus Bronze sculpture depicts two Russian dancers back to back embellished with cold painted details, fitted atop a raised oval marble plinth base. Signed "Chiparus" and Carries Etling Paris Foundry Mark. CIRCA: Early-Mid 20th Cent. ORIGIN: France DIMENSIONS: H: 21.5" W: 14.5" Depth: 9.25" CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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Demeter H. Chiparus (Romanian
Demeter H. Chiparus (Romanian 1888-1950) DANCER OF PALMYRA circa 1925 patinated and cold-painted bronze on onyx plinth signed on the plinth: Chiparus and foundry tag LN Paris JL on underside of base; foot of figure appears to be stamped 6 or 9. H17'' Provenance: North Carolina private collection. Very good original condition.
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN,1886-1947) BRONZE STATUEDESCRIPTION: A Demetre Chiparus bronze "Persian Dancers" sculpture depicts two figures, a male and female embellished with cold painted details, fitted atop a raised multi level onyx and marble plinth base. Signed "D. H. Chiparus" and Carries Etling Paris Foundry Mark. CIRCA: Early-Mid 20th Cent. ORIGIN: France DIMENSIONS: H: 24.25"x W: 7.25" x L: 14.25" CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission."
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN,
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN, 1886-1947)Demetre Chiparus
Romanian, 1886-1947
Invocation
Patinated bronze, signed to the base
The silvered figure, wearing only a gilded headdress, fully extended with raised arms and a deep look of concentration, atop a nero portoro marble base inscribed Etling, Paris.
For a similar example of this size see Bryan Catley's "Art Deco and other Figures", Antique Collectors' Club, 1985, page 78.
18 3/4 in. (47.63 cm.)
The Leonard & Audrey Adreon Collection, St. Louis, Missouri; acquired July 9th, 1987 from Artemis Galleries, Vancouver.
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Demetre Chiparus (Romanian,
Demetre Chiparus
(Romanian, 1886-1947)
Art Deco Sculpture Pierette, Circa 1920
cold painted bronze, marble
signed 'H. Chiparus' on body
H 9 1/2 inches.
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AFTER DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN,
AFTER DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN, 1886-1947)AFTER DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN, 1886-1947)
Phoenician Dancer
Twentieth century, bronze. After the 1930 original by Chiparus, the figure in dancer's attire with arms outstretched before and behind her; mounted to a stepped black marble base.
18 1/2 x 14 x 5 in. (47 x 35.6 x 12.7 cm.)
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN,
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN, 1886-1947)Demetre Chiparus
Romanian, 1886-1947
Shimmer , c. 1925
Cold-painted bronze and ivory; incised signature to base
Figure of a dancer in the Art Deco style, wearing a long, beaded flapper dress of gilded bodice with jewelry-laden arms outstretched, one leg slightly raised. On a stepped, deep red marble base.
For this exact example see Alberto Shayo, Chiparus Master of Art Deco", Abbeville Press, 1999, pg. 161. (Photographed) The lot is accompanied by 1991 correspondence and a copy of the book, which is inscribed by the author: "To Leonard & Audrey Adreon/ With my very best Wishes, Alberto; November, 1999.
22 3/4 in. (57.79 cm.)
The Leonard & Audrey Adreon Collection, St. Louis, Missouri; acquired June 26th, 1986 from Dr. Michael Posegay, St. Louis, Missouri.
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN,
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN, 1886-1947)Demetre Chiparus
Romanian, 1886-1947
Vested Dancer , c. 1925
Bronze and ivory; signed to the base
The fully outfitted dancer with ivory hands and head, and a soft green cold-painted skirt and vest over a silvered bodice, poised gracefully atop a milky white, gold striated onyx base.
For a similar example of this size see Bryan Catley's "Art Deco and other Figures", Antique Collectors' Club, 1985, page 73, as well as Alberto Shayo's "Chiparus: Master of Art Deco", Abbeville Press, 1999, page 111.
For another example, alternately titled "The Long Skirt", see Victor Arwas' "Art Deco Sculpture: Chryselephantine Statuettes of the Twenties and Thirties", Academy Editions, 1984, page 21.
13 1/4 in. (33.66 cm.)
The Leonard & Audrey Adreon Collection, St. Louis, Missouri; acquired October 22nd, 1993, Pasquale Iannetti Art Galleries, Inc., San Francisco, California.
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Demetre Chiparus (French, b.
Demetre Chiparus (French, b. Romania, 1886-1947) "Harlequin-Suited Female Dancer", a patinated bronze figure in the Art Deco style, presented on a stepped circular base of polished charcoal marble, the bronze base of the figure signed "Dem. Chiparus", in script, h. 13-3/4".
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AFTER DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN
AFTER DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947), COMPOSITION FIGURE OF EGYPTIAN COURTESAN ON MARBLE PLINTH, H: 12 IN. (30.5 CM.)After Demetre Chiparus (Romanian 1886-1947), Composition Figure of Egyptian Courtesan on Marble Plinth,, Dimensions: H: 12 in. (30.5 cm.)
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DIMITRI CHIPARUS (1886 - 1947):
DIMITRI CHIPARUS (1886 - 1947): DANCERpatinated bronze; mounted to marble plinth; signed "Chiparus" to top of base; Provenance: The Estate of David Karpeles, the Karpeles Manuscript Museum, Montecito, CA; 18 1/4 inches high; 21 1/2 inches high overall Condition:
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AFTER DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN
AFTER DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947), COMPOSITION FIGURE OF DANCER ON SIMULATED ONYX PLINTH, H: 16 IN. (40.6 CM.)After Demetre Chiparus (Romanian 1886-1947), Composition Figure of Dancer on Simulated Onyx Plinth,, Dimensions: H: 16 in. (40.6 cm.)
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Demétre Chiparus (Romanian,
Demétre Chiparus (Romanian, 1886-1947) LITTLE CLOWN LITTLE CLOWN
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After Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947),
After Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947), Dancer of Kapurthala, an Art Deco style figure of a dancer, balanced on one leg with arms outstretched and wearing decorative costume, in patinated metal and ivorine, on polychrome onyx base, bears signature, 33cm high (head loose and other damages)
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Demétre Chiparus (Romanian,
Demétre Chiparus
(Romanian, 1886-1947)
Etoile de Mer
bronze, ivory, marble base
unsigned
Overall: H 32 inches.
Property from the Estate of Ward Gerard Gosselin, Batavia, IL
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN,1886-1947) "DANCER OF KAPURT...DESCRIPTION: A bronze figural sculpture by Demetre Haralamb Chiparus. Depicts a female dancer wearing a beaded hat and 1920s art deco costume, raised on stepped and scalloped edged marble base. Signed 'D.H. Chiparus' on the base.
CIRCA: 20th Cent.
ORIGIN: France
DIMENSIONS: H: 22" x W: 4" x L: 12"
CONDITION: Repaired hand. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN,
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN, 1886-1947) BRONZE DANCERDESCRIPTION: A bronze figural sculpture by Demetre Haralamb Chiparus. Depicts a female dancer wearing a beaded hat and 1920s art deco costume with pleated skirt, raised on stepped and scalloped edged marble base. Signed 'D.H. Chiparus' on the base and also stamped on the reverse with the Etling foundry mark. Marked on the interior of dress 'R14/190' CIRCA: 1930s ORIGIN: French DIMENSIONS: H. 24" x W. 10.5" (at widest point) CONDITION: Good condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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AFTER DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN
AFTER DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947), COMPOSITION FIGURE OF DANCER ON ONYX PLINTH, H: 16 1/2 IN. (41.9 CM.)After Demetre Chiparus (Romanian 1886-1947), Composition Figure of Dancer on Onyx Plinth,, Dimensions: H: 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm.)
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‡ DEMETRE CHIPARUS (1886-1947)
‡ DEMETRE CHIPARUS (1886-1947)
DANCER OF LEBANON, CIRCA 1925 patinated bronze on an onyx base, signed CHIPARUS24.5cm high, total height 37cm
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS (1886-1947): THREE
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (1886-1947): THREE CHILDRENDemetre Chiparus, Romanian/French, 1886-1947 Three Children, gilt bronze, on an onyx and brass base signed in casting and stamped "4505" gilt bronze, on an onyx and brass base Dimensions: Overall: 11 x 7 x 6 1/2 in. (27.9 x 17.8 x 16.5 cm.) Condition:
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After Demetre Chiparus (Romanian,
After Demetre Chiparus (Romanian, 1886-1947) TESTRIS patinated bronze, signed, on marble plinth height 21.3 in — 54 cm
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN,1886-1947) "FAN DANCER" BRON...DESCRIPTION: A Chiparus bronze sculpture titled: "Fan Dancer" depicting a dancer in a kneeling pose with two ornate fans, further embellished with cold painted details and fitted atop a marble base with onyx accents. Incised signature at top of base "D. H. Chiparus"
CIRCA: Early-Mid 20th Cent.
ORIGIN: France
DIMENSIONS: H: 15.5" x W: 4" x L: 14.25"
CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS 305-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN,1886-1947) "HINDU DANCER" BR...DESCRIPTION: A Chiparus bronze sculpture titled: "Hindu Dancer" depicting a dancer with an ornate flared dress and posed with arms raised upward. Further embellished with cold painted details and fitted atop a portero marble base. Incised signature at top of base "D. H. Chiparus"
CIRCA: Early-Mid 20th Cent.
ORIGIN: France
DIMENSIONS: H: 22.5" x W: 6" x L: 8.25"
CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS 305-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947)DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947)
Cleopatra , circa 1925
bronze with gilt and light brown patina
26 x 38 cm (10 1/4 x 15 in.); dimensions of base: 13 x 41 cm (5 1/8 x 16 1/8 in.)
signed on base
CONDITION
The sculpture appears in good original condition. Rubbing visible to the gilt resulting in scattered losses, most notably on Cleopatra's legs, elbows and face. With no significant issues to report otherwise.
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Demeter Chiparus bronze sculptureof
Demeter Chiparus bronze sculptureof a draped woman lunging forward across a marble plinth base. Signed on base ''D.H. Chiparus''. Demeter H. Chiparus (Romanian 1888-1950). 17.75''H x 29''W x 7''D with base
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AFTER DEMéTRE CHIPARUS, DANCER,
AFTER DEMéTRE CHIPARUS, DANCER, PATINATED BRONZE SCULPTUREAfter Demétre Chiparus, Dancer, Patinated Bronze Sculpture
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DIMITRI CHIPARUS (1886 - 1947):
DIMITRI CHIPARUS (1886 - 1947): COMEDIENNEbronze; signed "Chiparus" to top of base; Provenance: The Estate of David Karpeles, the Karpeles Manuscript Museum, Montecito, CA; 11 inches wide; 18 1/2 inches high; 22 inches high overall Condition:
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS ART DECO "EGYPTIAN
DEMETRE CHIPARUS ART DECO "EGYPTIAN DANCER" BRONZE Demetre (Dimitri) Haralamb Chiparus (Romanian, 1886-1947) Art Deco "Egyptian Dancer" bronze sculpture, depicting a standing nude female figure with raised arms, richly ornamented with headdress, scarab belt, and jewelry, the marble base inset with bas-relief plaque depicting a musician playing a lyre and other Egyptian motifs, signed on top of base and on bronze plaque "D.H. Chiparus," inscribed "Etling Paris" on side of base. Overall: 28.675" H; figure: 22.675" H x 10.5" W; base: 6" H x 6" square. Provenance: From a TriBeCa estate.