A captivating rectangular lacquer box featuring an enchanting mermaid scene, hand-painted in the finest Russian miniature tradition. Created by artists trained at one of Russia's four legendary lacquer art schools — Fedoskino, Palekh, Mstera, or Kholui — this piece showcases the extraordinary detail and craftsmanship that has defined this folk art form since the late 1700s. Painted with ultra-fine brushes on papier-mâché, with special techniques and real gold highlights beneath a protective lacquer finish.
4" x 3" x 2"