A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL PARCEL-GILT DESSERT-STANDS
BEARING SPURIOUS RUSSIAN MARKS, 20TH CENTURY
The shaped oblong bases in the Egyptian revival style, applied with cast palmettes and cobras and on feet cast as scarab beetles, the tapering stem capped with Pharaoh masks and supported on sphinxes, the elongated octagonal dishes with openwork gallery, each corner applied with a cast winged lion
20½ in. (52 cm.) high (2)
A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL PARCEL-GILT DESSERT-STANDS
BEARING SPURIOUS RUSSIAN MARKS, 20TH CENTURY
The shaped oblong bases in the Egyptian revival style, applied with cast palmettes and cobras and on feet cast as scarab beetles, the tapering stem capped with Pharaoh masks and supported on sphinxes, the elongated octagonal dishes with openwork gallery, each corner applied with a cast winged lion
20½ in. (52 cm.) high (2)
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