Imperial display stands for condiments: duck and pigeon.

The last quarter of the 19th century. One was modeled in the form of a duck, the other in the form of a dove. Each condiment holder is marked with MS "Kuznetsov" Porcelain Factory in blue. The artist's name is on the inner edge of the lid in black script. The dove has a paper label that reads "RUSSIAN IMPERIAL EXHIBITION." Each features blue and violet decoration with gold decorative beaks. SIZE: Duck: 5" height x 7-1/2" length. Dove: 4-3/4" height x 8-1/4" length. CONDITION: Minor signs of wear on the blue decoration and on the gilding. 9-94527