This very impressive sphinx is fully signed and dated on the plinth ‘Felix Austin 1833, England’.
This monumental sculpture is made of artificial limestone, an invention of F. Austin.
The sculpture is made for outdoors and is weather resistant.
The plinth is contemporary and custom made out painted wood.
This monumental sculpture is made of artificial limestone, an invention of F. Austin.
The sculpture is made for outdoors and is weather resistant.
The plinth is contemporary and custom made out painted wood.
Literature: John P.S. Davis, Antique Garden Ornament, page 198.
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Dimensions:Height: 36.62 in (93 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 48.04 in (122 cm)
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Style:William IV(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:LimestonePressed
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Place of Origin:England
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Period:1830-1839
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Date of Manufacture:1833
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:Munich, DE
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Reference Number:Seller: LU5195219021682
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