A RARE COMMEMORATIVE GLASS BEAKER BY THE IMPERIAL GLASS FACTORY OR THE BAKHMETEV GLASS FACTORY, RUSSIA, CIRCA 1814 Of cylindrical form, cut with fine diamond pattern border beneath a wide gilt rim, with a circular white glass medallion within a gilt edge, painted in sepia tones with a miniature of Count Wittgenstein (1769-1843) in profile facing left and inscribed in Russian 'Count Wittgenstein.', apparently unmarked 3 ½ in. (8.9 cm.) high Provenance Collection Alexandre Djanchieff. By descent to the present owner.
A RARE COMMEMORATIVE GLASS BEAKER BY THE IMPERIAL GLASS FACTORY OR THE BAKHMETEV GLASS FACTORY, RUSSIA, CIRCA 1814 Of cylindrical form, cut with fine diamond pattern border beneath a wide gilt rim, with a circular white glass medallion within a gilt edge, painted in sepia tones with a miniature of Count Wittgenstein (1769-1843) in profile facing left and inscribed in Russian 'Count Wittgenstein.', apparently unmarked 3 ½ in. (8.9 cm.) high Provenance Collection Alexandre Djanchieff. By descent to the present owner.
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