18th Century Continental Terracotta Egyptian Revival Sphinxes, a Matched Pair
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Description
18th Century Continental Terracotta Egyptian Revival Sphinxes, a Matched Pair
Offered for sale is a rare matched pair of Continental 18th century terracotta Egyptian Revival sphinxes with poly-chromed decoration. The pieces are a mirror imaged pair with left and right turned heads and tails. These figures are truly spectacular with the sphinxes' head-dresses, mermaid tails and webbed feet.
Base, 22" L by 11.25" D -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Period: 18th Century Materials: Terracotta,Polychromed Condition: Good. Repaired: as shown. Wear consistent with age and use. Evidence of previous restoration. Styles / Movements: Traditional Incollect Reference #: 710841 -
Dimensions
W. 22 in; H. 25 in; D. 11 in; W. 55.88 cm; H. 63.5 cm; D. 27.94 cm;
Message from Seller:
Iconic Design Gallery was established by Alberto Guerrero in 1991 and focuses on bringing to it's client's a wide variety of furniture, fine art, sculpture, lighting, decorative objects and hard to find pieces. We are the definitive source for interior designers in South Florida. We have a large inventory of eclectic pieces that we source around the world.