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Bonhams is offering this ivory and bronze Art Deco sculpture in its Decorative Arts from 1860 sale on June 13 in Knightsbridge, estimated at £100,000-150,000.

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This ivory and bronze Semiramis figure of a dancing girl as the Queen of Babylon by Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947) leads Bonhams’ Decorative Arts from 1860 sale on June 13 in Knightsbridge.

One of only a few known to have survived, the large 2ft 2in (67cm) Art Deco piece stands on a variegated stepped marble base with onyx plaque and is estimated at £100,000-150,000.

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