Group of sixteen papier-mâché Russian lacquered boxes
c. 1970s
rectangular and circular in shape, of various sizes, some painted with images from the Russian fairy tales, some with landscape and historical scenes, one with revolutionary image; all made at Mstera and Kholui and Palekh villages, many signed and dated
size of the largest box: 7 x 5 1/8 x 1 1/2in ( 17.8 x 13 x 3.5cm)
rectangular and circular in shape, of various sizes, some painted with images from the Russian fairy tales, some with landscape and historical scenes, one with revolutionary image; all made at Mstera and Kholui and Palekh villages, many signed and dated
size of the largest box: 7 x 5 1/8 x 1 1/2in ( 17.8 x 13 x 3.5cm)
Estimate:
US$ 1,000 - 1,500
£660 - 990
€770 - 1,200
£660 - 990
€770 - 1,200
Category: Collectibles / Maritime
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