Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A Silver Medal For Art And Science By Glaser & Sohn, C.1910 Hold Five-colour embroidery on a black

Five-colour embroidery on a black wool base

contact and surface wear on the reverse

marker marked “K

’ It was just such incidents that prompted his C

India to Kinming

Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A Silver Medal For Art And Science By Glaser & Sohn, C.1910 Hold Five-colour embroidery on a black(Silberne Medaille fr Kunst und Wissenschaft). Instituted 30 December 1874 by Duke Ernst I. (1908 1918). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a raised leftward facing profile of Duke Ernst II, the reverse with an inscription of DEM VERDIENSTE UM KUNST UND WISSENSCHAFT (FOR MERIT IN ART AND SCIENCE), the obverse designer marked GENTHE for sculptor Julie Genthe, lacking a makers mark but with