Beautiful vintage Russian papier-mâché lacquer trinket box from the famous Fedoskino village. Features a hand-painted winter landscape with an iridescent mother-of-pearl inlay beneath the paint, giving the sky and water a luminous glow. Finished with a gold filigree border and a vibrant red lacquer interior.
Markings: Marked Федоскино (Fedoskino) in the bottom-left corner of the artwork; signed by the artist in the bottom-right corner.
Features: Hinged lid, four raised lacquer feet on the base.
Length: 3 3/4"
Width: 2 1/2"
Height: 1 1/2"
Artwork: Vibrant paint and strong reflectivity. Light surface micro-crazing and minor handling scuffs in the clear topcoat, but no major chips or deep cracks.
Interior: Clean, bright red, with only light surface scuffs from minimal use.
Base/Exterior: Bottom shows typical shelf wear and light scratching from age. Hinge is secure and functions smoothly.
Local Pickup Available: Free local pickup is available in the Maple Ridge (Hammond area).
When: Weekdays only (Monday to Friday).
Flexible Hours: Daytime or Evening pickups can easily be accommodated!
Note: Pickup is by appointment only. Please message me after winning/purchasing to coordinate a time.