Description
- Russian lacquer box, hand painted, signed
- Design: After a painting of famous Czech & Austrian Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Mucha.
- Dimensions: 5.25 x 2.5 x 1.25 inches (1 inch= 2,5cm). Papier mache, oil paints, painted over a mother of pearl (abalone), multi-layer lacquer finish, hinged.
- Contemporary, new, in perfect condition, it looks even better in a reality.
- Shipping: from San Francisco, Ca (2-5 days delivery in USA)
From 15 to 200 miles northwest of Moscow are the villages of Fedoskino, Palekh, Mstera and Kholui. It is in this tiny area that all Russian lacquer boxes crafted. Each village has its own style and favorite subjects: fairy tales, village scenes, landscapes and bouquets.