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19th Century Pair of Bronze Egyptian Revival Sphinx

$4,195.16per set
£3,138.26per set
€3,500per set
CA$5,775.84per set
A$6,320.97per set
CHF 3,340.08per set
MX$75,444.92per set
NOK 42,623.53per set
SEK 38,982.69per set
DKK 26,666.05per set

About the Item

19th century pair of bronze Egyptian Revival sphinx figures in reclining poses seated on solid wooden rectangular plinth bases. A well-detailed pair with extended eagle wings drawn back over lion bodies, elegant headdresses and draped robes.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Depth: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Grand Tour (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dublin 8, IE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 109891stDibs: LU1103233075552

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