Box - Lacca - Komitov lacquered box

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Russian-made circular lacquer box signed Komitov M.R. (1983), with a hand-painted egg-tempera cover finished with gold leaf, diameter 8 cm and height 3 cm, made of lacquer and in good condition with minor signs of age.

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Original Russian Miniature – Lacquer Box – Signed Komitov M.R. – 1983
Description
A refined circular lacquer box (papier-mâché), an authentic example of Russian artisanal excellence from the Soviet period. The lid is entirely hand-painted with the egg tempera technique and finished with gold leaf details, depicting a dynamic scene of a young man with a horse.
The work is finely miniature and bears authentic inscriptions on the lower edge, camouflaged in the landscape:
Location: Lukh (Ivanovo region), an art center tied to the Kholuy tradition.
Dating: 1983.
Artist: Komitov M.R. (handwritten signature with a one-hair brush)
The interior is finished in the classic glossy red lacquer, a hallmark of traditional workmanship.
Specifications:
Dimensions: Diameter 8 cm; Height 3 cm.
Condition: good vintage condition, some imperceptible marks do not diminish the beauty of this object.
Will be shipped with care and tracking by UPS or Italian Post.

Original Russian Miniature – Lacquer Box – Signed Komitov M.R. – 1983
Description
A refined circular lacquer box (papier-mâché), an authentic example of Russian artisanal excellence from the Soviet period. The lid is entirely hand-painted with the egg tempera technique and finished with gold leaf details, depicting a dynamic scene of a young man with a horse.
The work is finely miniature and bears authentic inscriptions on the lower edge, camouflaged in the landscape:
Location: Lukh (Ivanovo region), an art center tied to the Kholuy tradition.
Dating: 1983.
Artist: Komitov M.R. (handwritten signature with a one-hair brush)
The interior is finished in the classic glossy red lacquer, a hallmark of traditional workmanship.
Specifications:
Dimensions: Diameter 8 cm; Height 3 cm.
Condition: good vintage condition, some imperceptible marks do not diminish the beauty of this object.
Will be shipped with care and tracking by UPS or Italian Post.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Komitov lacquered box
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Russia
Material
Lacca
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
3 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
8 cm
Estimated period
1980-1990
ItalyVerified
275
Objects sold
100%
Private

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