Pair of Egyptian Revival Terracotta Seated Sphynx

Lovely lifesize terracotta figure of Venus in her bath set upon a rectangular pedestal.

Bronze figure after the ancient Egyptian fragment.

Very fine quality French 19 century Putto with Swan Terracotta Sculpture in Manner of Clodion , symbolic of Spring.

Very fine quality French 19 century Mother and Child Terracotta Sculpture Signed Rougelet ( Benoît. Benoît (Benedict) Rougelet (FRENCH, 18...

Bronze Bergman lamp of a seated man on chair having coffee  Stamped with The Bergman Mark on the back of the figure. Stock Number: L388

Pair of French Art Deco Egyptian Revival vases crafted from black slate stone with engraved designs, and finely cast and gilt Egyptian motifs including prominent figures of the sun g...

19th century pair of bronze Egyptian Revival sphinx figures in reclining poses seated on solid wooden rectangular plinth bases. A well-detailed...

A very decorative pair of Egyptian revival patinated bronze candelabra, modelled as a pharoah supporting the central Egyptian symbol of Re, a sun disk, latera...

A pair of Egyptian Revival caryatids in carved wood with pharaonic attributes. Possibly originally part of a mantel or furniture piece. Good original condition; slight chip to one no...

Pair of French Egyptian Revival candelabra by Ferdinand Barbedienne (France, 1810-1892) Two-arm candleholder extends above a stylistic Egyp...

An Extremely Imposing seated identical pair of chisel cast patinated Bronze Egyptian Sphynx, early Nineteenth Century, Possibly Regency period and of French origin. Complete with extremely well figured Breche Violet marble rectangular heavy gauge bases. Condition: Good condition with no losses to bronzes or marble. Wonderful untouched surface patination. Width: (at base an impressive) 12.5" (32cm). Height: 6” (15.25cm). Depth: 6.25” (16cm). Location: Dublin City, Ireland. Affordable fixed charge Worldwide Store to door shipping offered. NOTE: A sphinx (or sphynx) is a creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human, with some variations. It is a prominent mythological figure in Egyptian, Asian, and Greek mythology. In ancient Egypt, the sphinx was a spiritual guardian and most often depicted as a male with a pharaoh headdress—as is the Great Sphinx—and figures of the creatures were often included in tomb and temple complexes. For instance, the so-called Sphinx Alley in Upper Egypt is a two-mile avenue that connects the temples of Luxor and Karnak and is lined with sphinx statues. Sphinxes with the likeness of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut also exist, such as the granite sphinx statue at the Metropolitain Museum of Art in New York and the large alabaster sphinx...

Raised on an olive velvet base. Dimensions include the base. Portraiture is often seen as the quintessential Renaissance art form, and clay was used increasingly during the 15th cen...