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19th Century Italian Empire Period Giltwood Sphinxes, one Gueridon Tables
Located in IT
19th century Italian empire period giltwood sphinx, only one available. Wood gold foil sphinx with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Empire Side Tables
Materials
Wood
$3,804
H 26.78 in Dm 23.63 in
19th Century Italian Empire Period Giltwood Sphinxes Console Demilune Tables
Located in IT
Italian empire period giltwood sphinxes, set of two. Two wood gold foil sphinxes with woman head and wings
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Empire Console Tables
Materials
Crystal
$3,804 / item
H 26.78 in W 23.63 in L 26.78 in
19th Century Italian Empire Period Giltwood Sphinxes, Set of Two Bases
Located in IT
19th century Italian empire period giltwood sphinxes, set of two bases
Two wood gold foil sphinxes
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Console Tables
Materials
Giltwood
$7,132 / set
H 25.2 in W 16.15 in L 25.2 in
A very rare Sphinx Caddy Spoon made in Birmingham in 1881
Located in London, GB
head of a Sphinx, decorated with Greek key designs. An identical example is illustrated on page 24 of
Category
Antique 19th Century English Serving Pieces
Pair of 19th Century French Empire Carved Giltwood Wall Plaques with Sphinx
Located in Dallas, TX
. Both pieces feature a center sphinx sculpture in high relief with female head on green velvet fabric
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Velvet, Giltwood
$1,600 / set
H 22 in W 31 in D 2.5 in
19th Century Italian Empire Period Giltwood Sphinxes, Set of Two Gueridon Tables
Located in IT
19th century Italian empire period giltwood sphinxes, set of two. Two wood gold foil sphinxes with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Empire Side Tables
Materials
Wood
$3,804 / item
H 26.78 in Dm 23.63 in
Antique French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk
Armchair 19th Century
Located in London, GB
consists of a shaped top rail with brass laurel leaf and rosette mounts with sphinx heads and laurel leaf
Category
Antique 1880s French Empire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
$10,205 / set
H 30.71 in W 63 in D 33.08 in
Antique French Empire Mahogany Chiffonier Cabinet, circa 1840
Located in London, GB
door. It has fabulous gilded bronze Sphinxes head and feet capitelli over mahogany half columns.
The
Category
Antique 1840s French Cabinets
19th Century Pair of Napoleon III Mahogany and Ormolu Armchairs
Located in London, GB
section tapering front legs with finely cast gilt bronze sphinx head mounts and terminating in gilt bronze
Category
Antique 1850s Napoleon III Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Ormolu
$4,762
H 38.59 in W 25.6 in D 22.05 in
19th Century Napoleon III Mahogany and Ormolu Armchair
Located in London, GB
tapering front legs with finely cast gilt bronze sphinx head mounts and terminating in gilt bronze claw
Category
Antique 1850s Napoleon III Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century Set of Four Napoleon III Mahogany
Ormolu Armchairs
Located in London, GB
section tapering front legs with finely cast gilt bronze sphinx head mounts and terminating in gilt bronze
Category
Antique 1850s Napoleon III Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Ormolu
$8,504
H 38.59 in W 25.6 in D 22.05 in
A Pair of 19th Century French Jacob Frères Consulat Armchairs.
By Jacob Frères
Located in Philadelphia, PA
backs above a padded seats and tapering front legs topped with the head of a sphinx and ending in paw
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Armchairs
Materials
Mahogany
1930s Beautiful Secession Chandelier
Located in Praha, CZ
- 5-flamming with heads of sphinxs
- Made of cast brass
- Carefully cleaned, re-polished and
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
A Pair of Italian Empire Painted and Giltwood Pedestals
Located in Bradenton, FL
A Pair of Italian Empire Painted and Parcel Gilt Pedestals. Decorated throughout with winged sphinx
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Empire Pedestals
Materials
Wood
Gilt Wood Neoclassical Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
frieze decorated with Greek key and lion heads above sphinx caryatids. The mirror glass has been
Category
Antique 19th Century English Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood, Mirror
Pair of 19th Century Napoleon III Bronze Urns
Located in Montreal, QC
decorated with facing sphinx resting on lions heads,
with busts of men and women in relief in the central
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Urns
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Gilt Bronze Torchière, France, End of the 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
placed in an architectural form. On this one supports a sphinx with female head, whose body has been
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Torchères
Materials
Bronze
Antique Regency Style Mahogany Marble-Top Chiffonier Sideboard
Located in London, GB
1930s period. It’s exceptional quality & has some fine details. It has gilt bronze Sphinx mounts (head
Category
Vintage 1930s English Regency Sideboards
Materials
Marble
Victorian Egyptian Revival Enamel
Old Cut Diamond 18kt Gold Scarab Brooch
Located in Nottingham, GB
jewellers tended to focus on adapting Egyptian motifs to fit Victorian style jewellery. Thus scarabs, sphinx
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Gold, Enamel
$6,021
H 1.19 in W 1.97 in D 0.79 in
19th Century Swedish Sphinx Head Sofa
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Swedish 19th century Sphinx head sofa. This lovely sofa features decoratively carved detailing to
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Sofas
Materials
Wood
Gustavian Style Painted Armchairs with Sphinx Heads
Located in Wichita, KS
A special pair of painted, Gustavian style armchairs featuring sphinx heads on the arms and scroll
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Gustavian Armchairs
Materials
Paint
Cross-Section of the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx Head – Egypt Engraving of 1776
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Cross-Section of the Great Pyramid and View of the Sphinx Head – Egypt Engraving, 1776
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
$285
H 10.75 in W 9.85 in D 0.01 in
French Empire Upholstered Arm Chair
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire arm chair with sphinx heads and pale gold damask upholstery.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Armchairs
Materials
Damask, Giltwood
Empire Style Table with Sphinx Supports Side Table
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
ebonized sphinx heads that taper as supports and end in a claw feet. The supports are banded together by a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Leather Studded Gypsy Dangle Earrings
Located in New York, NY
Strangely attractive earrings of metal studded leather with sphinx! head charms in matte gold. Clip
Category
Vintage 1980s American Dangle Earrings
Pair of 1930s Art Deco Egyptian Revival Celedon Glazed Terracotta Vases
Located in Queens, NY
having sphinx head sides (as is-damage & flaking to glazing).
Category
Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Vases
Materials
Terracotta
Set of 4 Egyptian Revival Finely Cast Gilt Bronze Sconces
Located in Stamford, CT
style, Popular in 1800-10. Having stylized sphinx heads and palm frond bobesh.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
19th c. Swedish Gustavian Settee with Egyptian Carvings in Original Paint
Located in Wichita, KS
original paint surface and newly upholstered in linen. The frame features carved bell flowers with sphinx
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Settees
Materials
Linen, Wood, Paint
$9,800
H 33 in W 43 in D 24 in
François-xavier Lalanne and Claude Lalanne, Sphinx
By François-Xavier Lalanne
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Lalanne : it is an association of a sphinx head by Claude Lalanne, and a leopard body by François Xavier
Category
Early 2000s European Drawings
Materials
Paper
Italian 18th Century Empire Hand Carved, Lacquer and Gilt Wood Sphinx Sculptures
Located in Firenze, IT
spectacular with the sphinxes' head-dresses entirely gilded with gold leaves and still featuring the original
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Empire Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Gold Leaf
$22,586
H 14.57 in W 23.63 in D 6.7 in
19th c. Swedish Gustavian Sofa Bench with Egyptian Carvings in Original Paint
By Ephraim Stahl
Located in Wichita, KS
carved detailing of bell flowers around the frame with acanthus leaves on the legs. Sphinx heads adorn
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Sofas
Materials
Wood, Paint
$14,000
H 36.25 in W 67.75 in D 29.5 in
Monumental Bronze Egyptian Sphinx Pharaoh Head Garden Statue
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous and monumental in size bronze statue of the famous Egyptian Sphinx Pharaoh head. Could
Category
20th Century Egyptian Statues
Materials
Bronze
Le Petit Pont (the Small Bridge, Paris).
By Charles Meryon
Located in Storrs, CT
contemporary photographs indicate. The shadow forming a sphinx’s head on the wall to the left of the bridge is
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Pair of Exceptional Italian Sphinx Limestone Statues
Located in Rome, IT
Designed as entrance guardians, this pair of mythical lady sphinx statuary display the head and
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Neoclassical Statues
Materials
Limestone
Pair of Exceptional Italian Sphinx Limestone Statues
Located in Rome, IT
Designed as entrance guardians, this pair of mythical lady sphinx statuary display the head and
Category
2010s Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
Pair of Antique French Style Sphinx from Holland
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of French Style Sphinx and the best we can tell are incredible copies. The experts at 1stdibs
Category
Early 2000s Dutch Neoclassical Statues
Pair of Wedgwood Black Basalt Sphinxes Made, circa 1840
By Wedgwood
Located in Katonah, NY
WHY WE LOVE IT: The beauty and strength of woman
A Sphinx has the head of a woman, the body of a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Animal Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Pair 19th C. Hand Carved Stone Statues Sphinx Sculpture Garden Antiques LA CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Ave .
A sphinx / sphinxes is a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion. In
Category
Antique 19th Century French Statues
Materials
Stone, Limestone
$38,000
H 29 in W 14 in D 36 in
Giustiniani Athena Head in Patinated Terracotta, Early 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
warrior, with a Corinthian helmet decorated with a Sphinx and ram's heads.
Measures: height 42 cm
width
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Giustiniani Athena Head in Patinated Terracotta Early 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
a warrior, with a Corinthian helmet decorated with a Sphinx and ram's heads.
Measures: height 42
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Busts
Materials
Terracotta
French Empire Egyptian Revival Clock Marked Gaston Jolly à Paris
By Gaston Jolly
Located in Dallas, TX
pedestal with half sphinx either side, lion's heads on front gilt bronze waterfall into bowl on rectangular
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
18th-19th Century French Pair of Antique Gilded Bronze Couple Candlesticks
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Sphinx comes from the Accent Greek Mythology, it is a mythical creature with a head of a human and the
Category
Antique 18th Century French Empire Candlesticks
Materials
Metal, Bronze
$4,900
H 12.25 in W 3 in D 3 in
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Bronze and Ormolu Bust of Pericles
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
wrap on his shoulder. The young Pericles is also wearing his helmet with two gilt rams heads and gilt
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
$9,800
H 18.75 in W 10.25 in D 7.75 in
Italian Neoclassical Giltwood Decorated Boiserie Overdoor Panel
Located in Nashville, TN
stylized winged sphinx , Nike , ribbons , Ram’s heads , rosettes and garlands or festoons .
Highly
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Decorative Art
Materials
Giltwood
Vintage Italian Brass Double Sphinx Head Lamp, circa 1930
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage brass double sphinx head lamp, Italy, circa 1930.
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Royal Copenhagen Art Nouveau Dish with Egyptian Sphinx Head #617
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Royal Copenhagen Art Nouveau dish with Egyptian sphinx head #617. Measures: 14.5 cm and is first
Category
Antique Early 1900s Danish Art Nouveau Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of 19th Century Empire Armchairs with Sphinx Heads and Newly Upholstered
Located in Uppingham, Rutland
.
Well carved pair of armchairs with the sphinx heads supporting the arms of the chairs and their
Category
Antique 1870s French Empire Revival Armchairs
Materials
Mahogany
$2,517
H 37.01 in W 24.02 in D 25.01 in
Pair of 19th century French Empire library armchairs with sphinx heads
Located in Uppingham, Rutland
Super quality pair of French mahogany Empire style library armchairs with carved sphinx heads to
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Armchairs
Materials
Mahogany
$2,578 / set
H 37.01 in W 24.02 in D 25.01 in
Sphinx Settee
Located in Westport, CT
A 19th century painted Swedish settee with sphinx heads.
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Sofas
Materials
Paint
Monumental Brass Sphinx Table
Located in Hudson, NY
a monumental brass table with base in the form of a sphinx head, elaborately detailed with cobras
Category
Vintage 1970s American Center Tables
Materials
Brass
Pair of Glamorous Brass Sphinx Tables
Located in Hudson, NY
a glamorous pair of brass sphinx head table bases. elaborately detailed with cobra heads to support
Category
Vintage 1970s American End Tables
Materials
Brass
Empire Bergere in Mahogany and Mahogany Veneer
Located in London, GB
The arms terminating in carved sphinx heads and the front legs terminating in carved paw feet.
Category
Antique 1810s French Bergere Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
French Empire Mahogany Commode
Located in Salisbury, GB
A French Empire mahogany commode with grey marble top. The front with sphinx head decoration to the
Category
Antique 1810s Commodes and Chests of Drawers
French Empire Walnut Commode
Located in Middleburg, VA
mask pulls and sphinx head ormolu.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Small English Egyptian Revival Bookcase Cabinet
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
inset with brass grillwork and accented with Sphinx heads.
Category
Antique 1820s English Egyptian Revival Bookcases
Small English Egyptian Revival Bookcase Cabinet
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
inset with brass grillwork and accented with Sphinx heads.
Category
Antique 1820s English Egyptian Revival Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Regency Period Mahogany Chiffonier
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
turnings. Retaining the original gilt bronze gallery. The supports with sphinx’s head and feet. Fine line
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
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Sphinx Head For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the sphinx head you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, wood and stone, every sphinx head was constructed with great care. There are 292 variations of the antique or vintage sphinx head you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer sphinx head, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A sphinx head, designed in the Empire, neoclassical or Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Wedgwood, Stephen Smith and Doulton Lambeth each produced at least one beautiful sphinx head that is worth considering.
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