A VINTAGE CHINESE PARCEL GILT CINNABAR RED INK CAKE STAND, FIRST-HALF 20th CENTURY, of rectangular table form and centering a conforming panel enclosing a nobleman with attendants beneath a willow tree within rocky borders beneath celestial waves and flanked by stylized scrolling qilons bordered by rows of raised ruyi and pearl bands above sides of similarly detailed qilons reversing to an underside of nine impressed character marks with oval and square seal stamps. Height: 2 1/8" Width: 6 7/8" Depth: 5"