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Upholstered Vintage Armchair with Sphinx Decorations, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Upholstered vintage armchair with sphinx shaped decorations. By unknown designer, manufactured
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Vintage 1940s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Upholstery, Wood

Upholstered Vintage Armchair with Sphinx Decorations, circa 1940
Upholstered Vintage Armchair with Sphinx Decorations, circa 1940

Upholstered Vintage Armchair with Sphinx Decorations, circa 1940

$1,497 Sale Price
64% Off
H 39.38 in W 29.53 in D 32.29 in
19th Century French Empire Ormolu Sphinx Egyptian Hardwood Suite Sofa Armchairs
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to this very decorative collectable suite of mahogany with ornate Sphinx & Griffon
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Egyptian Revival Living Room Sets

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century French Empire Ormolu Sphinx Egyptian Hardwood Suite Sofa Armchairs
19th Century French Empire Ormolu Sphinx Egyptian Hardwood Suite Sofa Armchairs

19th Century French Empire Ormolu Sphinx Egyptian Hardwood Suite Sofa Armchairs

$13,435 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 39.57 in W 26.78 in D 25.99 in
Rare Pair French Retour D'egypt Terracotta Lions Sculptures Statues Los Angeles
Located in West Hollywood, CA
1809 and came out in a series though 1826, inspiring everything form sofas with Sphinxes for legs to
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Antique Late 18th Century French Empire Statues

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Terracotta

Rare Pair French Retour D'egypt Terracotta Lions Sculptures Statues Los Angeles
Rare Pair French Retour D'egypt Terracotta Lions Sculptures Statues Los Angeles

Rare Pair French Retour D'egypt Terracotta Lions Sculptures Statues Los Angeles

$140,000 / set
H 24 in W 44.5 in D 21.5 in

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Swedish Gustavian Sphinx Sofa
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a late 18th century Swedish Gustavian Sphinx sofa, it was found at an estate Auction in
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Antique 1790s Swedish Gustavian Sofas

Materials

Pine

Swedish Gustavian Sphinx Sofa
Swedish Gustavian Sphinx Sofa

Swedish Gustavian Sphinx Sofa

H 42 in W 80 in D 25 in
Pair 19th Century French Bronze Sphinx on Verde Antico Marble Bases
Located in Stamford, CT
1809 and came out in a series though 1826, inspiring everything from sofas with Sphinxes for legs, to
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair 19th Century French Bronze Sphinx on Verde Antico Marble Bases
Pair 19th Century French Bronze Sphinx on Verde Antico Marble Bases

Pair 19th Century French Bronze Sphinx on Verde Antico Marble Bases

H 5.5 in W 5.75 in D 3 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
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Sofas

Materials

Wood

19th Century Swedish Sphinx Head Sofa
19th Century Swedish Sphinx Head Sofa

19th Century Swedish Sphinx Head Sofa

H 35.44 in W 70.87 in D 29.53 in
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Sofa with Sphinx and Lion Motifs
Located in San Angelo, TX
An absolute stunning piece of artisan craftsmanship here. The gorgeous 19th century Swedish sofa
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Paint

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Sofa with Sphinx and Lion Motifs
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Sofa with Sphinx and Lion Motifs

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Sofa with Sphinx and Lion Motifs

H 35.5 in W 63.75 in D 26.75 in
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Sofa with Sphinx and Lion Motifs
Located in San Angelo, TX
An absolute stunning piece of artisan craftsmanship here. The gorgeous 19th century Swedish sofa
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Paint

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Sofa with Sphinx and Lion Motifs
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Sofa with Sphinx and Lion Motifs

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Sofa with Sphinx and Lion Motifs

H 35.5 in W 63.75 in D 26.75 in
100% Original Finish Swedish Sphinx Settee
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a 100% original finish Swedish sphinx settee, the seating has been restored and recovered
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Antique 1880s Swedish Gustavian Sofas

Materials

Birch

100% Original Finish Swedish Sphinx Settee
100% Original Finish Swedish Sphinx Settee

100% Original Finish Swedish Sphinx Settee

H 39 in W 58 in D 23 in
Pair of Egyptian Revival Armchairs
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a gorgeous pair of Egyptian Revival armchairs with gilt Sphinx’s and highlights with
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Late 20th Century American Egyptian Revival Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut, Giltwood

Pair of Egyptian Revival Armchairs
Pair of Egyptian Revival Armchairs

Pair of Egyptian Revival Armchairs

H 38 in W 27 in D 28 in
Wedgwood Egyptian Revival Black Basalt & Rosso Antico Incense Burner circa 1820
By Wedgwood
Located in Katonah, NY
from sofas with sphinx-shaped legs to tea sets painted with pyramids. Josiah Wedgwood introduced black
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Antique Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Wedgwood Egyptian Revival Black Basalt & Rosso Antico Incense Burner circa 1820
Wedgwood Egyptian Revival Black Basalt & Rosso Antico Incense Burner circa 1820

Wedgwood Egyptian Revival Black Basalt & Rosso Antico Incense Burner circa 1820

H 4.5 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
Sphinx Settee
Located in Westport, CT
A 19th century painted Swedish settee with sphinx heads.
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Sofas

Materials

Paint

Sphinx Settee
Sphinx Settee

Sphinx Settee

Swedish Carved 19th Century Gustavian Sofa with Sphinx and Lion Motifs in Beech
Located in Wells, ME
Swedish Gustavian style mid-19th century carved beechwood sofa. This rarity has full bodied hand
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Sofas

Materials

Beech

Swedish Carved 19th Century Gustavian Sofa with Sphinx and Lion Motifs in Beech
Swedish Carved 19th Century Gustavian Sofa with Sphinx and Lion Motifs in Beech

Swedish Carved 19th Century Gustavian Sofa with Sphinx and Lion Motifs in Beech

H 34.5 in W 69 in D 27 in

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Located in Paris, FR
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Materials

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$22,708
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Located in IT
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20th Century, Pair of Lacquered Giltwood Armchairs in Egyptian Revival Style
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Located in London, GB
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Located in Charleston, SC
English Regency Egyptian revival style mahogany, brass inlay, & gilt Recamier is finely carved with an Egyptian hawk head and finished on both sides.
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English Regency Egyptian Revival Style Recamier, 19th Century
English Regency Egyptian Revival Style Recamier, 19th Century

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$36,800
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Located in Amsterdam, NL
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17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost
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Pair of French Hand Carved & Painted Silk Sofas. Signed Carpentier. Circa 1780
By Louis-Charles Carpentier
Located in Charleston, SC
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Pair of French Hand Carved & Painted Silk Sofas. Signed Carpentier. Circa 1780
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Pair of French Hand Carved & Painted Silk Sofas. Signed Carpentier. Circa 1780

$75,000 / set
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Located in London, GB
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18th century oil sketches for a Baroque interior - a pair

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Sphinx Sofa For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal sphinx sofa for your home. Each sphinx sofa for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and metal. Your living room may not be complete without a sphinx sofa — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each sphinx sofa bearing Empire, Baroque or mid-century modern hallmarks is very popular. Charles Norman, Elkington & Co. and Europa Antiques each produced at least one beautiful sphinx sofa that is worth considering.

How Much is a Sphinx Sofa?

The average selling price for a sphinx sofa at 1stDibs is $12,800, while they’re typically $3,295 on the low end and $120,000 for the highest priced.

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