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Art Deco Spelter Group by Chiparus “ the Hunter “
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Art Deco Spelter Group by Chiparus “ the Hunter “

1920 - 1940
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The Hunter

circa 1925

patinated metal, marble plinth, marble engraved 'D.H.Chiparus'

height 38in (96.5cm); length 35 1/2in (90.5cm)

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Merchant House Antiques has dated this Art Deco Spelter Sculpture to the 1930s.

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SA1105193
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Mha0003/2050/4022
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Description
The Hunter

circa 1925

patinated metal, marble plinth, marble engraved 'D.H.Chiparus'

height 38in (96.5cm); length 35 1/2in (90.5cm)

Date of Manufacture

Merchant House Antiques has dated this Art Deco Spelter Sculpture to the 1930s.

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SA1105193
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Mha0003/2050/4022
Merchant House Antiques
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An Art Deco patinated spelter sculpture depicting a hunter with a spear confronting a big cat on a stepped black marble base.
Art deco spelter group by Chiparus “ The Hunter “
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Art Deco spelter sculptures are defined by dynamic, stylised figures reflecting the energy and geometry of the era, frequently produced in France by artists like Demetre Chiparus using cold-painted or patinated zinc alloys mounted on geometric marble bases.

These pieces feature spelter, an alloy composed primarily of zinc, which was cast, patinated, or painted to resemble bronze, and mounted onto stepped marble, onyx, or slate plinths.

Authentic examples typically exhibit crisp cast details, characteristic patination, weighted stepped marble bases, and frequently bear foundry marks or impressed signatures of recognized sculptors of the era.

Position the piece as a focal point on a dark wooden sideboard, mantelpiece, or console table to contrast modern minimalism with historical architectural geometry.

Dust the metal surface gently with a dry microfibre cloth, avoiding abrasive chemicals or water, and clean the marble base with a specialised wax or marble polish to preserve the original finish.
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