A pair of Victorian silver dessert stands, John Samuel Hunt, for Hunt & Roskell, London, 1864

A pair of Victorian silver dessert stands, John Samuel Hunt, for Hunt & Roskell

London, 1864

circular domed bases applied with escutcheon plates engraved with coat-of-arms and entwined initials TBR, rising to three cranes with raised wings at the stem and vase mount for the cut-glass dishes, cast and chased with roses and arabesques on matting, stamped Hunt & Roskell, late Storr & Mortimer 2678

38cm., 15in. high overall

3867gr., 124oz. 6dwt. excluding glass dishes