Vintage Russian lacquer box Mstiora 12 mounts artist Gromov 1950.1960

The box was made approximately in 1950... But it is still a value for the connoisseur or collector. The "12 mounts " casket is decorated with an elegant miniature, in the classical manner of Mstera school. Very beautifully painted of heroes and nature.

The picture was created with the finest strokes of different colors, giving a feeling of transparency and weightlessness. Detailed and finely drawn ornament adorns and emphasizes the miniature, giving the composition completeness. Outside the picture the master left his signature, the name of the style and the name of the picture. At the final stage, the box is varnished, which is leveled and polished until it shines with a mirror shine.

In the box you can store jewelry and memorabilia. The picturesque miniatures of the Mseora school are known around the world.

Msteras caskets are created by masters manually, painted with thin squirrel tassels, using golden paint and paints created according to an old recipe. The mineral dye is mixed with egg yolk, water and vinegar, getting bright, saturated colors. Size: 4.3" x 4.3" x 2. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Russian". The seller is "andreyaresk_0" and is located in this country: UA.

This item can be shipped worldwide.

Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
Type: Hand Painted
Original or Reproduction: Original
Era: 1950...1960
Country of Manufacture: Russian Federation
Featured Refinements: Russian Lacquer Box
Material: papier-mache
Country/Region of Manufacture: Russian Federation
Handmade: Yes
Modified Item: No
Culture: Russian