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D.H. Chiparus
Art Deco Panther Sculpture by D.H. Chiparus

c. 1930s

About the Item

"PANTHER" Sculpture covered in a cold patina. c.1930 Rests on marble base. Inscribed in script: D. H. Chiparus. Cold patina was very popular in the Art Deco period. The metal: bronze, spelter, etc. would be covered with chemicals to create the brownish tone. Usually ammonium chlorite and cupric chloride was used to achieve the desirable tone. Since the finish was quite fragile and could wear off, a seal and or wax was used for protection. WIDTH: 29 in HEIGHT: 10 in DEPTH: 6 in
  • Creator:
    D.H. Chiparus (1886 - 1947, Romanian)
  • Creation Year:
    c. 1930s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Medium:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU559312385982
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