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Pair of Art Deco Sphinx Candleholders by Maitland Smith

$850per set
£644.32per set
€752.31per set
CA$1,190.61per set
A$1,340.24per set
CHF 709.04per set
MX$16,624.01per set
NOK 8,760.90per set
SEK 8,379.03per set
DKK 5,612.61per set
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About the Item

A stunning pair of vintage Art Deco Sphinx candleholders, a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of the renowned Maitland Smith. Cast in solid bronze, these pieces embody the luxury and sophistication that the brand is celebrated for, merging timeless design with unparalleled artistry. Each candleholder features the enigmatic form of a Sphinx, its features and musculature rendered with meticulous detail, evoking the mystique and allure of ancient civilizations while seamlessly fitting into the bold geometric aesthetic of the Art Deco movement. Ideal as bookshelf accessories, these candleholders not only serve their functional purpose but also act as conversation-starting decorative pieces, casting a warm, inviting light that enhances the ambiance of any room. Perfect for aficionados of Art Deco, collectors of Maitland Smith’s work, or anyone looking to infuse their living space with a touch of elegance and history, these Sphinx candleholders promise to be a cherished addition to any collection. Provenance: Santa Barbara estate.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Scottsdale, AZ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8553233910832

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