Wildlife lacquer box animals hand-painted decorative miniature art

**Wildlife lacquer box with animals** • Entirely handmade • Handcrafted and shaped from papier-mache • Cloaked in rich smooth black lacquer outside and red inside • Thoroughly dried after each coat (up to 10 coats before painting starts) • Hand-painted with a freshly made egg tempera • Embellished with patterns made from gold leaf • Artfully detailed with gold leaf within the picture and for patterns on the lid and borders • Many times covered with a clear glossy lacquer finish • Polished by hand to the smooth and even condition • Lift-off lid • Certificate inside • Signed by artist **Dimensions**: L 6.4" x H 2.4" x W 1.3" (16 x 6 x 3.3 cm) The inscription in gold below the miniature painting:  Russian Wildlife, Kholui, artist’s name **Check out our collection of wildlife lacquer boxes in the WhiteNightSPb shop!**