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Item #0000100870
The Humpbacked Pony (c.2006)from Kholui by S. PotekhinaDimensions: 2.50" x 1.00"(6.50 x 3.00 cm) Inspired by the fairytales: The Humpbacked Pony Gallery Price: $ 175.00 Internet Price: $ 150.00 None currently available |
Ivan and the Humbbacked Pony furrow their brows in determination as they leap into the night with the fair princess, who seems intrigued by her unlikely captors. (To read the whole fairy tale, click here.)Thick banks of clouds frame the trio, parting to reveal a black lacquer sky strewn with shimmering golden stars. This well made box is signed on the lid with the title, artist's name (S. Potekhina), and village. There is no hinge, and the interior is red lacquer. The flush base bears the Kholui insignia and the phrase, "Made in Russia."--BOX1375
Lacquerbox Condition Ratings
Surface Condition (exterior) | Surface Condition (interior/bottom) | Box Materials and Soundness | Hinge and Lid Placement | Signature | Total Rating | Mother-of-pearl Condition |
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9.5 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 49 | N/A |
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