Authentic Russian Mstera lacquer casket box. Features a STUNNING hand-painted miniature panoramic scene inspired by Alexander Pushkin's famous epic fairy tale poem 'Ruslan and Ludmila' The painting represents several episodes from the fairy tale, showing the wizard Chernomor with his magically long beard alongside a knight, a grand palace interior scene, and a warrior riding a white horse through the forest. Finely hand painted and accented in gold. Hinged lid opens to bright red lacquered interior.
Measures 9 1/4" x 4 1/2" x 2" tall.
Excellent condition, no chips, cracks, or repairs. Original tag at base.
10875-202
$350.00
