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French, 19th century

Sphinxes from the Château de Ménars

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7,000 - 10,000 EUR

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French, 19th century

Sphinxes from the Château de Ménars


terracotta, on terracotta plinths and stone bases

Sphinxes: 75 by 105 by 33cm., 29½ by 41⅜ by 13in. each

Height of plinths: 17.5cm., 6⅞in.

Height of bases: 52cm., 20 ½ in.


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Galerie Chanel, Paris, May 2010.

After the stone models at the Château de Ménars, acquired by Madame de Pompadour on 30 June 1760.