Antique Egyptian Revival Doorstop, English Cast Iron Sphinx, Regency, Circa 1830
Stock No
25622
2024
- £485.00
- €551 Euro
- $641 US Dollar
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Item Description
This is an antique Egyptian revival doorstop. An English, cast iron door keeper in Sphinx form, dating to the late Regency period, circa 1830. A wonderfully evocative piece of early 19th century interior decor, celebrating Britain’s fascination with Egyptian revival design.
Delightful Regency period doorstop from the early 19th century
Cast as half of the famous Sphinx, symbolising strength and mystery
Finished with a consistent graphite tone throughout
Decorative arched handle for ease of movement
Pattern number to the reverse, akin to Archibald Kenrick & Sons’ revivalist work
Excellent weight at 3.838kg, perfectly suited for everyday use
Unmarked, yet comparable in form to known Kenrick Egyptian revival examples
This antique Sphinx doorstop offers both practical function and decorative appeal, a fine statement piece for collectors of Egyptian revival and Regency period furnishings. Deliveredready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 22cm (8.75'')
Max Depth: 5.5cm (2.25'')
Max Height: 17cm (6.75'')
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Dimensions
H: 17cm W: 22cm D: 5.5cm
Period
1830s
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 1833511
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