A RUSSIAN BLACK LACQUER AND PAINTED PAPIER MACHE TOBACCO BOX
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A RUSSIAN BLACK LACQUER AND PAINTED PAPIER MACHE TOBACCO BOX

VESHNIAKOV, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A RUSSIAN BLACK LACQUER AND PAINTED PAPIER MACHE TOBACCO BOX
VESHNIAKOV, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The painted scene depicting a female water carrier in traditional costume stamped to the underside of the top several times, together with another small box of a similar date, decorated with a similar subject
The largest: 5in. (12 cm.) high; 6in. (15cm.) diameter
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage

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Lot Essay

Both Lukutin and Veshniakv were well known lacquer works located in the small village of Fedoskino, just outside Moscow

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