British and Continental Ceramics & Glass - 19th September 2023

Lot 378

A Continental porcelain figure of a sphinx, late 18th/19th century, possibly depicting Louis XV,

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £120

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Description

A Continental porcelain figure of a sphinx, late 18th/19th century, possibly depicting Louis XV, raised on a cushion with a rosette on each corner, wearing a ruffled shirt and a tricorn hat, his paws crossed before him, repaired through the neck, a restored chip to his hat, 17.3cm high.