Peter and Paul Cathedral lacquer box St Petersburg hand painted decorative art

**Peter and Paul Cathedral lacquer box ** • 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 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"4 x H"1.7 x W"1.2 (10 x 4.2 x 3) **Come see our St. Petersburg lacquer box collection at WhiteNightSPb!**