Russian Lacquered and Painted Papier-Mache Box, Depicting a Scene from the Folk Tale "The Tale of Tsar Saltan" - Feast on Buyan Island

Russian lacquered and painted papier-mache box with lid depicting a scene from the folk tale "The Tale of Tsar Saltan," with black ground and parcel gilt accents, red lacquered interior, "Feast on Buyan Island," signed lower right Kiriyanova G. (Kholui, 20th c.), titled lower left, depicting figures seated at feast in architectural setting, approx 1.5"h, 5.75"w, 5.75"d

 

 

 

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