Kholuy - Box - Wood - ''Moscow Kremlin''

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Wood lacquer box from Kholuy, Russia, dated 1960–1970, 3.2 x 9.2 x 6 cm, antique style, hand-painted and signed by N. Shabanov, depicting the Ivan the Great Bell Tower at the Moscow Kremlin in good vintage condition.

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Kholuy Lacquer Box - "Ivan the Great Bell Tower" (Moscow Kremlin) - Signed by N. Shabanov
Description:
A classic and authentic Russian lacquer box from the artistic village of Kholuy. Unlike many folklore-themed boxes, this piece features a majestic architectural landscape of the Moscow Kremlin, making it a unique find for collectors of history and architecture.
Subject Matter:
The lid depicts the "Ivan the Great Bell Tower" (Kolokolnya Ivana Velikogo), the tallest tower within the Kremlin complex
Artistic Details:
• School: Kholuy
• Artist: Hand-painted and signed by N. Shabanov, a respected name in Kholuy craftsmanship.
• Technique: Fine tempera painting on papier-mâché, sealed with high-quality lacquer.
• Ornament: The edges are decorated with a delicate gold-dot border (beading), which frames the architectural scene without distracting from its grandeur.
• Condition: Very good vintage condition.

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Kholuy Lacquer Box - "Ivan the Great Bell Tower" (Moscow Kremlin) - Signed by N. Shabanov
Description:
A classic and authentic Russian lacquer box from the artistic village of Kholuy. Unlike many folklore-themed boxes, this piece features a majestic architectural landscape of the Moscow Kremlin, making it a unique find for collectors of history and architecture.
Subject Matter:
The lid depicts the "Ivan the Great Bell Tower" (Kolokolnya Ivana Velikogo), the tallest tower within the Kremlin complex
Artistic Details:
• School: Kholuy
• Artist: Hand-painted and signed by N. Shabanov, a respected name in Kholuy craftsmanship.
• Technique: Fine tempera painting on papier-mâché, sealed with high-quality lacquer.
• Ornament: The edges are decorated with a delicate gold-dot border (beading), which frames the architectural scene without distracting from its grandeur.
• Condition: Very good vintage condition.

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Details

Era
1900-2000
Specific region of origin
Kholuy
Title additional information
''Moscow Kremlin''
Country of origin
Russia
Manufacturer/brand
Kholuy
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
3.2 cm
Width
9.2 cm
Depth
6 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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