Lot 136 - Russian Lacquer Box Firebird Tale

Hand-painted papier-mache lacquer box depicting the Firebird (Жар-Птица) fairy tale scene. Black ground with gold and red tones, ornate scrollwork border. Cyrillic text along bottom edge reads "Жар-Птица" (Firebird). Paint loss visible at lower portion of lid. Condition: Fair due to paint damage.