Art Deco Anniversary Nude Sphinx Woman Egyptian Lion Candle Holder Bronze Statue

  
Art Deco Commemorative Chair Egyptian Female Sphinx Lion Candle Holder Bronze Statue. This product description was originally written in English. Please find below an automatic translation into French. If you have any questions, please contact us. This sculpture is in perfect condition. Bronze dimensions with marble base: height 9" x width 4". Marble dimensions: 4" x 3". This exquisite candle holder features the Sphinx, a legendary creature from Greek mythology known for its riddles and deadly embrace. Depicted with the body of a lion and the head of a woman, the sphinx is captured in detail in this bronze sculpture. Its golden bronze skin and long braided hair add to its allure, and the dark brown and gold patina finish gives the piece a timeless quality.

As a head originally Greek to the Sphinx, this sculpture is created using the ancient lost-wax casting method, which was first developed in Greece over 2500 years ago. The name "Sphinx" comes from the Greek word "sphiggo," meaning "to strangle," referring to the Sphinx's reputation for killing those who could not solve its riddles. This handcrafted candle holder rests on a unique pedestal, with the body of the Sphinx forming the feet of the base. The piece is signed by the artist Milo, guaranteeing its authenticity and adding to its value as a superb work of art. Nude Woman Sphinx Bandlers Candelabra Bronze Statue Sculpture Figure CH-OO3.

Paste the link into a browser window. The name "Sphinx" comes from the Greek word "sphiggo," meaning "to strangle," referring to the Sphinx's reputation for killing those who could not solve its riddles.