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"Alyonushka ", Fedoskino, 1973. The Russian Shop / Maison Russe 800-778-9404
Alyonushka (aka Alionushka) is one of the most beloved subjects in the Fedoskino stylebook. The original painting was by the the Russian artist Viktor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov (1848-1926), who was a key figure in the Russian Revival style and whose specialty was mythological and historical subjects. Vasnetsov's Original (Opens in a new window)
Oil, lacquer, hinged papier-mache box. Freehand perimeter scroll work. 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/2". This is a vintage lacquer box in very good condition with some scratches on the bottom, but is otherwise excellent for the collector of older boxes. Back to Lacquer Box Index Fairy Tales on Lacquer Boxes |
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