Light grey limestone with slight age patina. Three-dimensional figure of a prone sphinx. The female torso with long flowing hair and pearl necklace. On the back a wide water channel leading to the sphinx’s mouth, the drain pipe missing. The rectangular base iplete, bumped. Dimensions 42 x 55 x 26 cm. Provenance: Old Parisian private collection. Condition: IIIProvenance: Old Parisian private collection.