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Grand Tour Statue of a Sphinx

About the Item

Grand Tour Statue of a Sphinx in Brass or Bronze on Black Marble Base. England, circa 1930. A beautiful piece dating from the 1930s when Egyptomania and Egyptian Revival decoration took over England and Europe.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Width: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
  • Style:
    Egyptian Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good antique condition, some chips to the bottom of the marble base.
  • Seller Location:
    Pittsburgh, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9661238750782
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