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#004345
Title: The First Hunt
Artist: Chirkov Alexey
Size: 10x7x2.5
Size (inches): 4x2.75x1
Price : $895 SOLD!
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Description: Alexey Chirkov is an Artist who is responsible for this beautiful box. Alexey is fond of owls, and he has already created a lot of boxes that depict various species of these enigmatic birds of prey. This box is from this series, and shows the Owl flying over his sacrifice.
The scene is masterfully drawn over thin golden foil glued on the box.The edges of the lid are decorated with silver and golden beads; stars are painted on the box's sides.
The box is constructed from paper-mache. Black lacquer covers the exterior and red lacquer covers the interior of the box. The lid is hinged from the top, and the box rests on a flat bottom. The work is signed with the artist's name, Fedoskino, the year of 2008 and the title ("The First Hunt") on the box's exterior bottom.
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