A FIGURAL CENTERPIECE, struck with Russian assaymaster's mark for imported products, circa 1880, the molded spreading cylindrical base with double sphinx and anthemion border, applied four times with lion's mask within anthemion surround, between corded borders, with four supports to the cut-glass shallow bowl, formed as Classical maidens with ionic capitol above, the bowl fixed with later central bosse--14in. (35.5cm.) high, weighable silver 53.5oz.

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A FIGURAL CENTERPIECE, struck with Russian assaymaster's mark for imported products, circa 1880, the molded spreading cylindrical base with double sphinx and anthemion border, applied four times with lion's mask within anthemion surround, between corded borders, with four supports to the cut-glass shallow bowl, formed as Classical maidens with ionic capitol above, the bowl fixed with later central bosse--14in. (35.5cm.) high, weighable silver 53.5oz.

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