$474
Russian Lacquer Box, 19th century, rectangular, the hinged lid finely painted with a scene of three women and two men playing a game of tug-of-war, with small inscription to lower right possibly signed H. Racypor and dated 1835, sides with scroll-work, red-painted interior, ht. 4 5/8, dp. 3 1/8, ht. 1 in. Overall lining and craquelure to finish throughout entire box, seam at left rear corner opening slightly interior appears to be repainted.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-10-02