Pair of Magnificent French Limestone Sphinxes, circa 1780s

Sculpture of a lion preserved in fragmentary condition with curved iron tongue and long mane. The iron tail is still present as a remnant. There is an iron ring on the back. The lion...

Marble horse head on a base. The eyes are torn open and the mouth is open. The ears as well as the nasal openings are very elaborate. The surface is very fine. Handmade after "The head of the horse of...

An elegant pair of Baroque commodes crafted circa 1780. The commodes rest on gracefully curved S-shaped legs and feature intricately scalloped aprons. The fronts and sides are adorne...

Life-size sculpture of a hunter in baroque clothing with a pained face and a gesture of clutching his head. He has just been bitten on the forearm by a hunting dog. The sculpture is ...

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...

Exceptional pair of white Carrara marble Sphinxes on rectangular bases. A very noble female bust combined with the powerful body of a lioness, recumbent with her tail lying flat on h...

A magnificent pair of 18th century French Hand Carved Limestone Lions. The base measurement is 11.5 inches.

This pair from from an estate in Greenwich, Connecticut, adds a touch of classical grandeur to your outdoor space. A sphinx is a mythological creature with a lion's body and a human head, an important image in Egyptian and Greek art and legend. Despite their age, these statues are in good condition, showcasing the patina and wear that comes with the passage of time. Discoloration from age contributes to their vintage charm, and some repaired cracks in the base indicate a careful restoration process. The statues bear the marks of time with grace, creating a beautifully weathered appearance. Positioned at the entrance, these Marble Sphinx...