Joé Descomps, 'Comedy-Tragedy' dancer, 1920s,... Lot 349

Joé Descomps, 'Comedy-Tragedy' dancer, 1920s, H. 41.5 cm (with base). Bronze, dark patina. Carved ivory head, arms and legs. Plinth signed: Joé Descomps, ETLING, Paris (embossed). Light onyx base. This lot contains materials protected by the Washington conservation agreement such as ivory, rhino horn, rosewood etc. Many countries have changed their import / export laws regarding these materials in recent years. Thus, Quittenbaum needs to ask any potential Buyer to check with their own government regarding any importation requirements prior to placing a bid.  , Berman, Bronzes, Bd. 4, Chicago 1980, S. 1162, no. 4645.