BOX
Creator(s): Aristarkh Aleksandrovich Dydykin (Artist)
Currently in storage
About this object
Underneath a canopy is a seated figure of Neptune holding a trident in his right hand and wearing a long beard, elaborate robes and boots. On either side are fish, shells, coral. Opens long ways, hinge at short end.
- Object name:
- BOX
- Made from:
- Lacquer -- papier-mâché -- tempera -- brass (hinge)
- Made in:
- USSR: Palekh
- Date made:
- 1940
- Size:
- 12.4 x 8.9 cm (4 7/8 x 3 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 35.48
- Class:
- LACQUER
- Signature marks:
- MARK left: No. 2299; at right: 1940, A Dbi MKNH NaNex
- Credit line:
- Gift of Madame Augusto Rosso, 1970