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A beautiful piece to start or add to a collection, or to gift to yourself or someone else.Title/theme: A Russian folk or fairy-tale scene depicting a maiden in a red dress, a magical palace, and ornate trees with peacocks.
Origin: Palekh, USSR / Russia
Date: 1956
Artist: Zoya Ivanovna Vyugina (Pershina) — born in 1926, a hereditary painter and graduate of the Palekh Art School who worked in the Palekh art workshops.
Style: Russian lacquer miniature; hand painted
Exterior: Black lacquer
Interior: Red lacquer
Lid: Hinge
Approximate size (inches): 8" (W) x 4.75" (L) x 2.25” (H)
Approximate weight: 14 ounces (this is a BIG box)
Condition: Vintage with expected wear; keep in mind it is 70 years old; please look closely at the pics)INCLUDES inscription inside top (see pics) that is translated (per Google) to “An unforgettably dear and thoughtful attitude. To Tatyana Dmitrievna from Tanya and Anatoly.”This item is from a house clean out that I recently did for a family member that traveled the world and collected all sorts of cool stuff. Note that photos are part of the description. Please review carefully. Google Lens/ AI may have helped me with this description as I have very limited knowledge with these boxes.If you have questions or would like additional pictures, just message me.Check out my other sales for additional boxes and more. Offers considered.(#08)