A finely crafted Russian hand-painted lacquer box, likely depicting a scene from Swan Lake. Rendered in the traditional Palekh style, the composition features graceful dancers, courtiers, and a central swan motif set within an opulent fairytale landscape of palaces, gardens, and flowing waters. The richly detailed painting shimmers with gilt highlights and vibrant jewel tones against a deep blue ground, framed by a delicate patterned border. Handmade from papier-mâché and finished in a high-gloss lacquer, this piece is signed by the artist in Cyrillic along the lower edge. Origin: Russia, Palekh School Materials: Papier-mâché, tempera, lacquer, gilt An exceptional example of Russian lacquer artistry, celebrating the elegance of Swan Lake and Russian cultural tradition.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Beautiful estate condition.

Dimensions:
Height: 2.5 in.
Width: 7.9 in.
Depth: 4.75 in.

Category: Boxes
Origin: United States
Materials: Lacquer, Paper Mache

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Beautiful estate condition.