Lacquared box with painted scene of rider, crowd and castle

Russian lacquered box with hinged lid. Black with gold natural pattern on rim. Painted scene of medieval Rus rider met by crowd outside castle. Owned by Fereydoun Djam. Dimensions: 145 (l) x 100 (w) x 40 (h) mm.


Order number: PP MS 95, Box 11
Date(s) of creation: 1944
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

Order number: PP MS 95, Box 11
Summary: Russian lacquered box with hinged lid. Black with gold natural pattern on rim. Painted scene of medieval Rus rider met by crowd outside castle. Owned by Fereydoun Djam. Dimensions: 145 (l) x 100 (w) x 40 (h) mm.
Extent: 1 piece
Note: Place of origin: Moscow, Russia
Access status: Restrictions
Access conditions: Open access. However, due to the format of the item, please contact SOAS Library in advance of your visit.
Format: Archive