BOX WITH A SCENE OF A MAN AND WOMAN ON A FLYING CARPET
Creator(s): Nikolai Aleksandrovich Korovaikov (Artist)
Currently in storage
About this object
On cover is scene with Oriental palace before which stands a crowned figure pointing to a couple on a flying carpet. Possibly a scene from Aleksandr Pushkin’s "Tale of the Golden Cockerel."
- Object name:
- BOX WITH A SCENE OF A MAN AND WOMAN ON A FLYING CARPET
- Made from:
- Lacquer -- papier-mâché -- tempera
- Made in:
- USSR: Palekh
- Date made:
- 1935
- Size:
- 4.4 x 9.5 x 15.6 cm (1 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 6 1/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 35.45
- Class:
- LACQUER
- Signature marks:
- MARK N2031 Written in gilt on cover, lower left. 2031 is probably a design number. SIGNATURE; DATE [Cyrillic] 1935 Palekh N. Korovaikov Written in gilt on cover, lower right
- Credit line:
- Gift of Madame Augusto Rosso, 1970