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Antique Egyptian Revival Doorstop, English Cast Iron Sphinx, Regency, Circa 1830

$853.36
£619
€722.83
CA$1,179.92
A$1,295.41
CHF 675.82
MX$15,676.24
NOK 8,470.32
SEK 7,981.27
DKK 5,395.77

About the Item

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 19th century interior decor, celebrating Britain’s fascination with Egyptian revival design. Delightful Regency period doorstop from the early 19th century Cast as half of the famous Sphinx, symbolising strength and mystery Finished with a consistent graphite tone throughout Decorative arched handle for ease of movement Pattern number to the reverse, akin to Archibald Kenrick & Sons’ revivalist work Excellent weight at 3.838kg, perfectly suited for everyday use Unmarked, yet comparable in form to known Kenrick Egyptian revival examples This antique Sphinx doorstop offers both practical function and decorative appeal, a fine statement piece for collectors of Egyptian revival and Regency period furnishings. Deliveredready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 22cm (8.75'') Max Depth: 5.5cm (2.25'') Max Height: 17cm (6.75'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.7 in (17 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Regency (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1830-1839
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1830
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 256221stDibs: LU2645346667542

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