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A rare and exceptional finely painted vintage Imperial Russian lacquerware box.
Exquisitely hand-crafted in the Palekhsky District (Палех) of western …
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A rare and exceptional finely painted vintage Imperial Russian lacquerware box.
Exquisitely hand-crafted in the Palekhsky District (Палех) of western Russia, the stunning Palekh miniature features black lacquered papier-mâché construction, rectangular footed chest form with a delicate hinged lid, decorated with brilliant colored Tempera hand-painted folksy icon - fairy tale artwork with gilt gold leaf accents, artist signed and tilted along bottom.
A truly stunning, museum quality example, it makes for a wonderfully decorative and artistic table box, and includes a blurb regarding the history of Russian lacquer art, making it a fascinating and generous gift idea.
Dimensions: (approx)
8.25" Wide, 1.5" High, 6.5" Deep
Interior: 7.25" x .5" x 5.5"
Excellent original antique / vintage condition
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- Dimensions
- 8.25ʺW × 6.5ʺD × 1.5ʺH
- Styles
- Folk Art
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Lacquer
- Paper Mache
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Excellent original antique / vintage condition Excellent original antique / vintage condition less
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