Russia, beautiful wooden box covered with whalebone, early 19th century, with engravings of flowers, curls and foliage, raised with red, green and black pigments, pierced panels behind which an exquisite foil. Stepped lid with two hinges, interior...

Russia, beautiful wooden box covered with whalebone, early 19th century, with engravings of flowers, curls and foliage, raised with red, green and black pigments, pierced panels behind which an exquisite foil. Stepped lid with two hinges, interior covered with red velvet and a mirror. Such boxes were bought by sailors and brought from the Russian port of Archangelsk. (damage missing parts). h. 13 cm, b. 28 cm, d. 18 cm. [1] Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.