**Yusupov Palace lacquer box St Petersburg**
• 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
• Detachable lid
• Certificate inside
• Signed by artist
**Dimensions**: L 3" x H 2.4" x W 2.4" (7.4 x 6 x 6 cm)
The inscription on the lid: Kholui, Yusupov Palace, artist's name
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- This St. Petersburg lacquer box features the Yusupov Palace, one of the most richly decorated mansions in Russia. The miniature depiction of the Palace's exterior is expertly depicted on a challenging curved surface and adorned with an emblem on the lid. The miniature is artfully detailed with elaborate golden patterns. Made with love for the city
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