Lot 49
  • 49

A Group of Five Russian Lacquer Boxes, 19th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • the first with portrait of Emperor Nicholas II, apparently unmarked; the second a matchbox with a peasant lacemaker, Lukutin; the third a table cigarette case with a summer troika, Vishnyakov; the fourth a tall box with a summer troika, Vishnyakov; the fifth a glove box with two racing troikas, Vishnyakov

  • Lacquer, papier mâché
  • Length of Glove Box 13 in.
  • 33 cm

Condition

some minor losses
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