Pair of Vintage Ormolu Sphinx and Malachite Bookends

Mid-20th century, sculptural cast gilt metal model of a recumbent sphinx, mounted upon rectangular malachite bases, unsigned.

5 3/4 x 7 3/4 x 2 5/8 in.

The Estate of the late Dr. William "Bill" Webb Johnston and Mr. Charles "Chuck" Raymond West, Hillsborough, NC

Good estate condition; some minor spotting to gilt; malachite is good with a few very small edge chips.

*Buyers take note, pick up will be required and is only available offsite at the residence in Hillsborough, North Carolina on March 22, March 24, March 25, and March 28 between 10am-3pm ET. See terms for more details.