A carved wooden Manussiha sphinx statue

A large (40cm), old, hand carved and beautifully beaded/bejewelled wooden Sphinx Manussiha figure (a half-man half-lion mythical creature).

A very rare thing and so well done. It really is so striking.

Attractive patina and wonderfully detailed.

Ready to grace any space.

Dimensions:

All approximate

Height 40cm

Length 29cm

Width 13.5cm

Metal skull is life size for scale

Condition: Where there are specific points to note we will detail these as far as possible but please be aware that all our items have wear commensurate with age and are as seen in the photographs. If you require any specific information please do not hesitate to get in contact. As seen in the images, but not limited to: some surface wear. Possible losses to the beading. Finial removes.