CHIPARUS BRONZE ART DECO NOUVEAU "RAMESES ENTERTAINER" ***HOLIDAY SPECIAL**HOLIDAY SPECIAL**HOLIDAY SPECIAL*** Start Price USD 750.00 Current Price USD 750.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, November 30, 2008 End Time Wednesday, December 10, 2008 Location NASHVILLE, TN See more about 'CHIPARUS BRONZE ART DECO NOUVEAU "RAMESES ENTERTAINER"' Description **CHRISTMAS SPECIAL** WE'VE LOWERED OUR PRICE ON THIS CLOTHED CHIPARUS WOMAN WHICH IS HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER AND CAN'T BE FOUND ANYWHERE ELSE ! ! ! ! ! HAPPY HOLIDAY BIDDING      THIS SIGNED,  BRONZE, CHIPARUS,  22" EXCEPTIONALLY TALL SCULPTURE OF A WOMAN IS ONE OF HIS MOST FAMOUS POSES--WITH  A BIG DIFFERENCE:  OUR OWN ARTIST, FLORIAN, HAS ADDED HIS SPECIAL PATINA "TOUCH" WITH A METHOD* OF ADDING COLOR TO HER BEAUTIFUL COSTUME !!!  HE HAS TRULY MADE HER UNIQUE IN SO DOING.........YOU'LL HAVE THE ONLY ONE--AND D. H. CHIPARUS WOULD BE PROUD.  SHE IS ALSO STANDING ON AN EXQUISITE TIERED, BLACK MARBLE BASE.  IT IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITHOUT ANY CHIPS OR RESTORATION.......SHE IS MORE IMPRESSIVE IN "REAL LIFE" THAN IN THESE TERRIFIC PICTURES.  HOWEVER, DUE TO MONITOR DIFFERENCE, THE ITEM MAY APPEAR LIGHTER OR DARKER THAN IN REAL LIFE. DEMETRE H. CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN, 1886-1947) STUDIED BOTH IN ITALY AND  PARIS .  HE ACCOMPLISHED HIS MOST IMPORTANT WORKS THRU 1933.  KNOWN FOR UTILIZING THE TECHNIQUE OF CHRYSELEPHANTINE, THE COMBINATION OF BRONZE AND IVORY TO PRODUCE DRAMATIC, STYLIZED ART DECO WORKS.   *DUE TO THIS TYPE OF PATINATION (COLD PAINTED), THE SCULPTURE SHOULD NOT BE CLEANED WITH SOLVENTS WHICH INCLUDES WATER !   JUST DUST HER TO KEEP HER BEAUTY !!  CONTACT US WITH ANY CONCERNS.                           OUR ITEMS ARE PACKED CAREFULLY AND SHIPPED WITH INSURANCE SO                  THAT UPON THEIR ARRIVAL, ALL YOU'LL NEED IS A PEDESTAL TO PLACE HER UPON.                       PLEASE CONTACT US FOR INTERNATIONAL/CANADIAN SHIPPING COST:                                                     FJROCKSTEADY@COMCAST.NET                                                      PLEASE ADD US TO YOUR FAVORITE'S LIST-------WE CERTAINLY APPRECIATE IT AND HOPE THAT YOU'LL BE LOOKING AT MORE OF OUR ITEMS TO BE LISTED SOON.   AND, THANKS FOR VISITING OUR e-BAY STORE WHILE YOU'RE BROWSING THESE E-COMMERCE "AISLES."  GOOD LUCK TO YOU.    Place a Bid!