Product code: 1970’s Crystal store Paperweight featuring etched counter-relief of Lenin, circa early.
Crystal Paperweight featuring etched counter-relief of Lenin, circa early 1970s.
The disc measures 6 ¾ “ (17 cm) in diameter, approx. ¾ “ thick. The portrait is etched and hand-finished in deep counter-relief creating a perfect image on the front side. This highly unusual limited edition piece was probably intended as a paperweight for an office of high ranking Communist party official or could be used as a display piece on a book shelf. Unmarked but believed to be a production of the LZKhS (ЛЗХС) Artistic Glass Factory in Leningrad.
In very good to excellent condition. There are a few minor scratches on the surface of the glass, none of them very noticeable. The crystal is completely free of cracks, chips store