Featured Can anyone help me translate the back of this russian lacquer box

Discussion in 'Antique Discussion' started by jakes vintage, Feb 6, 2018.

  1. jakes vintage

    jakes vintage Well-Known Member

    Is there anyone that can help translating what it says on the back of this russian lacquer box?
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  2. Natasha

    Natasha Well-Known Member

    It says: Palekh (Russian folk laquer technique invented in the village of Palekh),
    then Merchant Kalashnikov (character of the Russian historical poem), the last is the name of the artist - Shilova
     
  3. jakes vintage

    jakes vintage Well-Known Member

    Thank you so much Natasha!!
     
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  4. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    That's a little cutie..!!! :happy:
     
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  5. jakes vintage

    jakes vintage Well-Known Member

    Thank you komokwa
     
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  6. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    No...Really...for it's size....it's terribly sweet !!!!!!!......IMHO !!!!!:):)
     
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  7. jakes vintage

    jakes vintage Well-Known Member

    Yes I've always liked it but I needed some info on it since it' time for it to go to a new home, hence why I was asking.. thank you again.
     
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