Vintage pair of bronze Sphinx sculpture bookends. Designed by celebrated New York sculptor Joseph Adotta, and made by Hamilton Studios in 1987. These classic, antiquity styled Sphinx are seated upright in a guardian position. Vintage heavy bookends which could also be used as decorative door stops, and they would suit any library, living room or office decor. Signed on back of each: Addotta '87. Hand finished by Hamilton Studios, Santa Barbara. Each statues measure roughly 3-3/8" wide by 4in deep by 8-5/8 in tall and weighs 7lb 7oz. These Sphinx cast figures are in great condition considering age and use.