Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2645BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 06, 2013 10:00AM
Description:
After Charles Emile Jonchery (French, 1873-1937)
Bronze and Ivory Figure of Carmen, cast with her dress hung low over her body revealing her ivory chest, raised on a stepped circular pedestal mounted with a title plaque, signed to pedestal "Jonchery," bronze ht. 11 1/8 in.
Estimate $800-1,200
Cracks to ivory elements. One arm slightly loose. Pedestal with nicks to edges.
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