Pair of Large Scale Marble Sphinx Garden Statues Sculptures
Located in West Hartford, CT
Stunning pair of early 20th century Egyptian Revival marble garden sphinxes. Each have female heads and drapery on lion bodies.
Marble
Garden sculpture, contemporary. Nordic Sphinx, The Rhubarb Sphinx
By Dana Nicholson
Located in New York, NY
The AI sphinx was too fascist and severe for most gardens.
Cast Stone
Early 18th Century Sphinx Florence around 1700 Sandstone Garden and Park Object
Located in Epfach, DE
Sphinx from Florence of the Early 18th Century: A Symbol of Grace and Power The Sphinx, crafted around 1700 in Florence from sandstone, is a captivating example of garden and park a...
Sandstone
$745Sale Price / set|20% Off
Andirons / Fire Dogs, Sphinx
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Antique French andirons, a pair of sphinxes. Weight: 18 lbs / 8 kg. Upon request they can be made black / pewter.
Iron
$2,396Sale Price / set|20% Off
Cast Stone Sphinx, a Pair
Located in Marietta, GA
Hard to find, pair of sphinx in cast stone. All original patina, with live moss( just water!) came from an exclusive Atlanta estate. The bases are even, just were cropped in the phot...
Cast Stone
$280Sale Price / set|20% Off
Andirons / Fire Dogs, French Sphinxes
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Antique French andirons, Sphinxes with a bottom edge. Weight: 12 lbs / 5 kg. Upon request they can be made black / pewter.
Iron
$26,800 / set
18th Century European Pair of Terracotta Sphinxes
Located in New Orleans, LA
A striking 18th century European pair of terracotta sphinxes, modeled in a classical tradition that blends mythological elegance with architectural presence.
Terracotta
$330Sale Price / set|20% Off
Antique French Sphinx Andirons / Fire Dogs
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Nice looking andirons with a Sphinx. Weight: 14 lbs / 6 kg. Upon request they can be made black / pewter. See all our antique fireplaces and fireplace accessories at 1stdibs by pr...
Iron
Nineteenth Century Iron Sphinx Door Knocker
Located in London, GB
A well cast nineteenth century Sphinx door knocker, cast iron, with new strike plate. In good antique condition and ready for regular use. Will require painting or sealing to resist...
Iron
Antique Sphinx 1833 Felix Austin England Gargen Sculpture
Located in Munich, DE
Literature: John P.S. Davis, Antique Garden Ornament, page 198.
Limestone
$1,425Sale Price|25% Off
19th Century Rare Greco Roman Sphinx in Terracotta
Located in Miami, FL
Set of dining table and armchairs. Garden or Patio Furniture. Indoor and outdoor.
Terracotta
Pair of Italian Sphinxes from the 20s Art Deco
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair Of Italian Sphinxes From The 20s art deco Pair of very decorative Italian sphinxes from the early 1920s. In stone or similar. In good general condition. With signs of the pasin...
Sandstone
Pair of Hand-Carved Carrara Marble Sphinxes, Egyptian Revival, France
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Related work: Pair of marble sphinxes sculpted by Lerambert between 1667 and 1668, ridden by bronze cupids set in the Parterre du Midi in the gardens of the Versailles Chateau.
Carrara Marble
Pair of Antique Cast Iron Andirons / Firedogs with Sphinx
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
Pair of antique cast iron andirons / firedogs with sphinx. The pair is in really nice condition.
Iron
Pair of 18th Century Georgian Stone Sphinxes by James Gibbs
By James Gibbs
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A unique opportunity to purchase a pair of 18th century Georgian sandstone sphinx statues or gate pier ornaments, originally from High Head Castle, Cumbria.
Sandstone, Stone
$21,231Sale Price|20% Off
Pair of Large Hand-Carved Stone Sphinx Sculptures, Italy, 1950s
Located in Madrid, ES
These rare and dramatic sculptures are ideal for garden settings, architectural entries, or as powerful statement pieces in curated spaces.
Stone
An Important Pair of Terracotta Sphinxes by Enrico Vella
By Enrico Vella
Located in Sheffield, MA
An Important Pair of Terracotta Sphinxes On later Sienna and Porphyry Marbleized Plinths Stamped Enrico Vella Italian 19th/20th Century Architect Enrico Vella and founder of ...
Terracotta
Antique Grand Tour Style Patinated Sphinx Statues, 44 Inches Wide
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of grand tour style large patinated figures of seated sphinxes. Each noble figure with serpent diadem headdress, lying with front paws postured.
Metal
Pair of Hollow-Cast Bronze Egyptian Revival Sphinx Torchères, American C 1920s
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A rare pair of hollow-cast bronze sphinxes, almost certainly removed from an Art Deco building interior or facade, executed with exceptional sculptural ambition and archaeological sp...
Bronze
$15,652Sale Price|20% Off
Pair of Empire Sphinx Chimneys, Brass Andirons, Paris 19th Century Napoleon III
Located in Berlin, DE
Fire-gilt bronze chimneys "aux sphinges". Pedestal standing on a round base with open worked mascaron, tendrils, flowers and bows, on which lies the winged sphinx. Finely chiseled an...
Brass
Pair of Carved Giltwood Sphinx and Griffin Form in Neoclassical Caricature
Located in Nashville, TN
Probably Mdme. Pompadour and Mdme. DuBarry caricatures, popular motif in the 19th century. On coral colored marble bases, and probably of architectural origin. Great color contrast b...
Wood
$683Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Egyptian Revival Doorstop, English Cast Iron Sphinx, Regency, Circa 1830
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Egyptian revival doorstop. An English, cast iron door keeper in Sphinx form, dating to the late Regency period, circa 1830. A wonderfully evocative piece of early ...
Iron
Vintage Egyptian Female Sphinx Round Marble Top Carved Wood Pedestal Plant Stand
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Please message us with your zip code to request a more reasonable domestic U.S. shipping quote. Vintage Egyptian Female Sphinx Round Marble Top Carved Wood White Distress Painted Pe...
Marble
$1,604Sale Price|20% Off
Stunning Garden Chair Ornament-France
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Absolutely extraordinary, and charming midcentury French garden chair / scultped figure. Cast in cement and shaped with a seat, in the lovely form of a shell resting on a plinth of 3...
Cement
$1,604Sale Price|20% Off
Stunning Garden Chair Ornament-France
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Absolutely extraordinary, and charming midcentury French garden chair / scultped figure. Cast in cement and shaped with a seat, in the lovely form of a shell resting on a plinth of 3...
Cement
Pair of 19th Century Directoire Garden Sphinxes
Located in Dallas, TX
Exceptional pair of Directoire garden sphinxes of Madame Pompadour and DuBarry (mistresses to Louis XV) often had head likeness depicted on a robed and tasseled body of a sphinx.
Set of Four Garden Sphinx
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of four, each pair opposing, set on a plinth, crouching. Wearing saddles, harnesses and drapery
Pair of Large Stone Sphinxes Egyptian Sphinx Garden Statue
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Gorgeous pair of large stone sphinxes Perfect left and right Measure almost four feet from front to back - just over a metre Perfect pair for the garden or Egyptologist Please ...
SPHINX HEAD
Located in Corona Del Mar, CA
Architectural element from top of building in Paris. There are two heads.
Cast Stone
Set of 2 Sphinxes
Located in Antwerp, BE
Couple sphinxes for outside. There is a possibility to take also the 2 tables who are under it.
Stone
PAIR CARVED STONE SPHINXES
Located in Woodbury, CT
A FINELY CARVED PAIR OF NATURAL STONE, NOT COMPOSITION, SPHINXES EACH WITH FEMALE HEADS AND DRAPERY ON LION BODIES. ONE FACES TOWARDS THE LEFT, ONE TOWARDS THE RIGHT.
Pair of Wooden Sphinx's
Located in Sagaponack, NY
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Wood
c. 1920's Bahamian sphinxes
Located in New York, NY
C20507 ARDL
A pair of c. 1920's Bahamian sphinxes. Each of these cast stone and sea shell sphinxes have age old patination and lichen coverings.
21 in. H x 12 in. ...
A Pair of Cast Stone Sphinx
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of cast stone recumbent sphinx on plynths of same material. Due to the size these sphinx could be used inside as
well as outside; for instance, on either side of a doo...
19th Century Italian Pair of Marble Sphinxes
Located in Paris, FR
19th Italie Pair Of Marble Sphinxes
Marble
Pair of Large Stone and Bronze Sphinxes
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Large Stone and Bronze Sphinxes with Turquoise Eyes' In Stock.
Stone, Turquoise, Bronze
Pair of Iron Sphinx First Empire Andirons
Located in New York, NY
Rare pair of First Empire Iron Sphinx Andirons. Rustic look adds to the beauty. Very heavy.
Iron
A Pair of Cast Iron Sphinx Statues
Located in San Francisco, CA
A small pair of iron sphinx statues in the Greek Mythology style, i.e. the head and breasts of a woman and the body of a lion.
Pair of Antique French Cast Iron Andirons with Sphinxes
Located in Raalte, NL
A pair of Antique French cast iron fireboks with Sphinxes on the front, both are in good but used condition. Originating from the 19th century. The measurements are, Depth 42 cm/...
Iron
Unavailable
H 31.5 in W 17.33 in D 32.29 in
Pair of Terracotta Sphinxes, One Signed Chinard on the Plinth
By Joseph Chinard
Located in Richebourg, Yvelines
A rare pair of terracotta sphinxes, one signed Chinard on the plinth, circa 1780. In private hands since the XVIII century, these works have certain similarities to the rare early kn...
Terracotta
Unavailable
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 38.19 in
20th Century, Italy 1930 Terracotta Sphinx Decorated and Shaped by Hand
Located in Lentate sul Seveso (Mb), IT
20th century Italy 1930 terracotta Sphinx decorated and shaped by hand Dimensions: Height cm 70, depth cm 97, width cm 50.
Terracotta
Unavailable
H 7 in W 3.5 in D 12 in
Pair of Circa 1830 French Andirons or Chenets in the Form of Sphinx
Located in Antwerp, BE
French andirons or chenets in the form of a sphinx cast in iron circa 1830. They are a particularly charming Provincial version of the Egyptian Empire style that was in vogue thru-o...
Iron
Unavailable
H 13.78 in W 18.12 in D 9.45 in
Sphinx Ibero-Roman Lion Home Protector or Garden Statue, 20th Century
Located in Valencia, Valencia
Sphinx Ibero-Roman lion home protector reproduction or garden statue, 20th century.
Stoneware, Terracotta
Unavailable
H 111.03 in W 33.47 in D 48.43 in
Garden statue, sphinx made for the central station of Milan, Stacchini De grandi
Located in Milano, IT
This work is a sphinx that adorn Milan Central Station made of reconstituted stone, like the Central Station. The original drawings of the project are from 1912 but then they were...
Stone
Pair of Large Cast Garden Sphinxes from Northern France
Located in Dallas, TX
Based on ancient Greek mythology of a hybrid creature with the head of a human, the body of a lion, and the wings of an eagle, this pair of monumental sphinx statues were cast in Fra...
Stone, Cast Stone
PAIR OF FRENCH CONCRETE SPHINXS
Located in Houston, TX
GREAT VERSATILE PAIR OF FRENCH CONCRETE GARDEN SPHINXS
Concrete
Pair, Carved Sphinx Garden Statues, France circa 1910
Located in Round Top, TX
Pair of Egyptian sphinx carved limestone statues that embody a rich history and timeless charm each with the head of a human, body of a lion and wings of an eagle. The worn patina re...
Limestone
Terracotta Sphinxes
Located in Greding, DE
Pair of large erotic terracotta sphinxes, resting their front legs on a volute base.
Terracotta
Sold
H 37 in W 23.5 in D 26 in
Pair of Regency Patinated Bronze Figural Maiden Sphinx Garden Pedestal Fountains
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of Regency style patinated bronze figural maiden sphinx garden pedestal fountains. Listing includes heavy patinated solid bronze forms.
Bronze
Decorative sphinxes
Located in Bronx, NY
A pair of decorative Gold leaf carved wood sphinxes with a flashed backs.
Can be used as door stoppers or over walls and mirrors
Wood
19th Century French Lion Garden Statue of Cast Stone in "Sphinx" Position
Located in Atlanta, GA
A 19th century French lion garden statue. This French cast stone sculpture feature a male lion resting in a "sphinx" position, alert with his tail wrapped up along the side of his bo...
Stone, Cast Stone
Terra Cotta Sphinx
Located in Washington, DC
A Large Terra Cotta Sphinx, probably from Napolitan Region
Terracotta
Coade Stone Sphinx
Located in Tetbury, England
A Coade stone sphinx. Stamped “Croggan late COADE 1823”. Recently cleaned and conserved by Coade, Wiltshire. Provenance: Sold at Sotherbys 14 November 1980, lot no 1100, then dis...
Coade Stone
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