FINE ART AND ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION 150
By Antique Arena Inc
Apr 13, 2024
2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States
A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more…
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LOT 321:

RUSSIAN SOVIET FEDOSKINO LACQUER BOX OLYMPICS 1980

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Sold for: $70
Start price:
$ 50
Estimated price :
$100 - $150
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Auction took place on Apr 13, 2024 at Antique Arena Inc
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RUSSIAN SOVIET FEDOSKINO LACQUER BOX OLYMPICS 1980
A Russian Soviet Fedoskino lidded black lacquered wooden box. The hinged lid is adorned with a hand painted scene from a Russian Fairy Tale, The Tale of Tsar Saltan, which Alexander Pushkin wrote in 1831. It depicts a famous scene from the fairy tale with Tsar Saltan and a squirrel gnawing golden nuts. Inscribed by the artist and dated 1979 on the side. Marked Fedoskino 1979. The box was created for the 1980 Moscow Olympics. A red interior. Fedoskino miniature is a folk craft, a type of Russian lacquer miniature painting with oil paints on papier mache, which developed at the end of the 18th century in the village of Fedoskino near Moscow. Russian Folk Art Miniature painting, Trinket and Jewelry Boxes, Home and Desk Decor, and Collectibles.

Dimensions
L 5 1/2 in. W 7 in. H 2 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.

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