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A porcelain model of a sphinx
modelled recumbent in classical style with her paws extended before her, her hair in a chignon, wearing part upper body armour with her breasts exposed and a fringed cloak held in place at the shoulders, above a rectangular marbleised base, enriched in a bright palette of colours and gilt -- 6in. (15.2cm.) wide, circa 1820
modelled recumbent in classical style with her paws extended before her, her hair in a chignon, wearing part upper body armour with her breasts exposed and a fringed cloak held in place at the shoulders, above a rectangular marbleised base, enriched in a bright palette of colours and gilt -- 6in. (15.2cm.) wide, circa 1820