Sphinx Chair
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.Artwork Details
- Title: Sphinx Chair
- Date: ca. 1795
- Culture: French, presumably Paris
- Medium: Mahogany, with painted simulated marble panels, lacquered brass mouldings, mounted with bronze sphinxes and paw feet
- Dimensions: 36 1/4 × 23 1/4 × 22 7/16 in. (92 × 59 × 57 cm)
- Classification: Woodwork-Furniture
- Credit Line: On loan from H. Woody Brock, 2017
- Object Number: L.2017.7
- Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts