Item #100949 Ivan Tsarevich and the Gray Wolf (c.2007)from Mstera by E. EvdokimovaDimensions: 2.25" x 2.13"(5.50 x 5.20 cm) Inspired by the fairytales: Ivan Tsarevich the Firebird and the Gray Wolf |
Gallery Price: $ 425.00 Internet Price: $ 395.00 None currently available |
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The tale of Ivan Tsarevich and the grey wolf unfolds on the sides of this cylindrical box, culminating in Ivan's triumphant return atop the magical horse, clutching the legendary firebird, with the beautiful princess sharing his saddle. The enchanted wolf, who made it all possible with good advice that was seldom heeded and magic to extricate Ivan from trouble, runs alongside. (To read the whole fairy tale, click here.)This box is made of high quality papier mache and is signed on the lid with the title, artist's name (E. Evdokimova), and village, There is no hinge, and the interior is red lacquer. The flush base bears the Mstera insignia. --BOX1458
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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