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RUSSIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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TWO LACQUERED PAPIER-MACHÉ EASTER EGGS
RUSSIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Ovoid, one depicting the Resurrection of Christ, the reverse painted with St Isaac's Cathedral, unmarked; the other depicting the Resurrection of Christ, the reverse painted with Cathedral of the Dormition, the interior with the mark of the Lukutin factory
8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm.) high and smaller
RUSSIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Ovoid, one depicting the Resurrection of Christ, the reverse painted with St Isaac's Cathedral, unmarked; the other depicting the Resurrection of Christ, the reverse painted with Cathedral of the Dormition, the interior with the mark of the Lukutin factory
8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm.) high and smaller
Special notice
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