Antique Grand Tour Bronze Sphinx on Marble Base

£695.00

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Description

A handsome mid 19th century, ‘Grand Tour’, bronze figure of a Sphinx. The patinated winged Sphinx supported by a stepped Brocatelle violette d’Espangne & Belgian black marble base. The wings in closed form, possibly for holding calling cards. Original worn patination with traces of gilding.

Height 7″ (17.7cm)

Width 7 1/4″ (18.5cm)

Depth 3 1/2″ (9cm)

Continental

Circa 1850