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A SILVER-PLATED FIVE-PIECE DESK SET
unmarked, Russia, late 19th Century
Each naturalistically cast in the shape of bears climbing trees, including two candlesticks, a match holder shaped as bear climbing the side of a fence, an inkwell shaped as a bear seated beside a hollowed out tree trunk, and an ornament shaped as a bear seated on a tree trunk, each raised on a green-marble base - the candlesticks 12.5cm high (5)
unmarked, Russia, late 19th Century
Each naturalistically cast in the shape of bears climbing trees, including two candlesticks, a match holder shaped as bear climbing the side of a fence, an inkwell shaped as a bear seated beside a hollowed out tree trunk, and an ornament shaped as a bear seated on a tree trunk, each raised on a green-marble base - the candlesticks 12.5cm high (5)