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POSSIBLY BAKHMETEV FACTORY, SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Details
A Silver-Mounted Overlay Glass Ewer
Possibly Bakhmetev Factory, second quarter 19th century
The elongated baluster shaped body overlaid in opaque blue and white glass cut with geometric motifs, berried leafy branches and snowflake pattern, with upswept handle and silver cover chased with Rococo scrollwork, the glass apparently unmarked, the silver with indistinct maker's mark, Moscow, apparently 1848
11½ in. (29.2 cm.) high
Possibly Bakhmetev Factory, second quarter 19th century
The elongated baluster shaped body overlaid in opaque blue and white glass cut with geometric motifs, berried leafy branches and snowflake pattern, with upswept handle and silver cover chased with Rococo scrollwork, the glass apparently unmarked, the silver with indistinct maker's mark, Moscow, apparently 1848
11½ in. (29.2 cm.) high
Further details
For a pair of glass vases by the Bakhmetev Factory with comparable decoration, in the State Pushkin Museum, see Yantar' na trubkakh Tsaregrada, farfor i bronza na stole . . ., Moscow, 2004, p. 119, no. 67, illustrated.