DEMETER HARALAMB CHIPARUS(1886-1947) L'Équilibre, le modèle conçu circa [1925-1930] Chryselephantine sculpture; Proof in bronze, formerly gilded or with several patinas; head, arms and legs in finely carved ivory. Early edition from the 1930s. Scattered cracks on the ivory, fully depatinated. The base in marble-onyx. Signed CHIPARUS on the base. H.with base : 47 cm This lot is accompanied by its CIC intracommunity certificate, valid only for circulation within the European Community. Bibliography Alberto Shayo - Chiparus, Master of Art Deco - Abbeville Press, New York, 1993. Identical model reproduced on page 154.