Decorative Arts & Design

February 26March 03, 2022
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LOT 386

Lot 386

Two Soviet Russian Lacquered Boxes, Palekh, mid 20th century

Two Soviet Russian Lacquered Boxes, Palekh, mid 20th century
Lot 386 Details
Two Soviet Russian Lacquered Boxes, Palekh, mid 20th century

each with tempera painted lid, the larger letter box decorated with an icon painter, the smaller with St. Basil's Cathedral in Moscow, each signed the second dated 1966
largest 1.75 x 9.5 x 7 in — 4.4 x 24.1 x 17.8 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Two Soviet Russian Lacquered Boxes, Palekh, mid 20th century
  • Two Soviet Russian Lacquered Boxes, Palekh, mid 20th century

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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