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LONDON FINE ANTIQUES

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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'')

  • Period: 1830s
    • Price: £485.00
    • €561 Euro
    • $659 US Dollar
  • Location: Devon
    • Dimensions: H: 17cm (6.69in)
    • W: 22cm (8.66in)
    • D: 5.5cm (2.17in)