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Item #0000100954

Tale of Tsar Saltan (2007)

from Palekh by Mikhail Nebogatov
Dimensions:
1.25" x 1.25"(3.00 x 3.00 cm)
Inspired by the fairytales:
Tale of Tsar Saltan

Gallery Price: $ 285.00
Internet Price: $ 265.00
None currently available
A flotilla of tiny full sailed ships bob along the sea on the sides of this delightful miniature by Mikhail Nebogatov. Gulls swoop over the vessels, promising land close by. The lid features Prince Gvidon and the enchanted Swan Princess standing at the water's edge, waiting to welcome the ships, which caryy Gvidon's long lost father, Tsar Saltan, and his men. This box is made of high quality papier mache and is signed on the base with the artist's name, village, and date of completion. There is no hinge, and the interior is red lacquer. It rests on three legs.

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
9.59.510.010.010.049N/A

(Each category rated 1-10. For low scores, look for explanation in the description of box. In general, any total rating over 40 is excellent. For more information on rating system, click here.)

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