Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) > Auction 292Auction date: 6 March 2024
Lot number: 84

Price realized: 440 GBP   (Approx. 561 USD / 514 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


The Silich Collection of Historical and Art Medals

Chiparus, Demétre Haralamb (Moldavian, 1886-1947); b. Dorohoi, moved to Italy 1909, then France 1912


FRANCE, Joueur de luth égyptien [The Egyptian Lute Player], c. 1925, a uniface bronze Art Déco plaque by D.H. Chiparus, Egyptian male kneeling to left, serpent-like protrusion from forehead, playing a lute, hieroglyphics in panel below, 113 x 110mm, total 407.96g. Extremely fine and superbly patinated, very rare; set on a velvet board with supporting back £200-£260

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Provenance: bt Simmons, September 2016