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#007677
Title: Herons
Artist: Terentieva Olga
Size: 12x12x2.5
Size (inches): 4.75x4.75x1
Price : $1650 SOLD!
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Description: This interesting composition has been created by a well-known artist Olga Terentieva from the village of Palekh. Olga graduated from the Palekh Art School in 1983,member of the Union of the Artists since 1997.
The box shows two flying herons, that came to a pond in the night.
The composition is painted in not traditional Palekh style- almoost everything done with gold painted over the black background.
The box is constructed from paper-mache. Black lacquer is used to paint the exterior of the box while red lacquer completes the interior of the work. The composition is framed with a gold line; the box's sides are decorated with intricate gold leafy ornaments and two gold lines as well.
The lid is hinged from the top of the composition, and the box rests flat. The work is signed with the artist's name.
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