This pair of Granite Sculptures are really superb The "Sphinxs of Hatshepsut" captures the regal essence of the female pharaoh. Handcrafted from granite, each piece is unique, marked by variations in color and veining. These sphinx blend the strength of a lion with the idealized beauty of Pharaoh Hatshepsut. It once graced her mortuary temple at Deir el-Bahri, a testament to her powerful reign. These pieces, echoing the great sphinx of Giza, stands as a symbol of enduring Egyptian artistry and history. The Object Sphinx of Hatshepsut is inspired by a colossal Egyptian sphinx (ca. 1479–1458 B.C.) at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York - Eichholtz - Please note there is a wait of circa 2 months on these sculptures.
Height 11" (28cm) Width 23.2" (59cm) Depth 6.5" (16.5cm) €7000 Pair