A THREE-PIECE SILVER-MOUNTED MARBLE AND GLASS DESK SET
MARKED M. OVCHINNIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1904
Comprising a pair of candlesticks, cast and chased as gnomes holding torches, on silver-mounted marble bases, decorated with rocaille designs; and a covered inkwell, the glass body of cinquefoil form, with a silver mount, gilt interior, the detachable cover surmounted by a finial shaped as a gnome with a pick, marked throughout, also with Dutch import marks
7½ in. (19 cm.) high and smaller
A THREE-PIECE SILVER-MOUNTED MARBLE AND GLASS DESK SET
MARKED M. OVCHINNIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1904
Comprising a pair of candlesticks, cast and chased as gnomes holding torches, on silver-mounted marble bases, decorated with rocaille designs; and a covered inkwell, the glass body of cinquefoil form, with a silver mount, gilt interior, the detachable cover surmounted by a finial shaped as a gnome with a pick, marked throughout, also with Dutch import marks
7½ in. (19 cm.) high and smaller
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