A papier-mâché lacquer Easter egg
Vishniakov Factory, Moscow, circa 1914
of typical form, with Resurrection depicted to obverse and Guardian Angel to reverse, dividing in half to reveal interior inscribed in Cyrillic: 'From the Old Believer Petrograd Gromov Community', with original card box
height: 10cm (3 1/2in).
of typical form, with Resurrection depicted to obverse and Guardian Angel to reverse, dividing in half to reveal interior inscribed in Cyrillic: 'From the Old Believer Petrograd Gromov Community', with original card box
height: 10cm (3 1/2in).
Sold for
£3,750
inc. premium
Category: Fine Art / Russian Art
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