Product Overview
This romantic composition was painted by Alekhina from Fedoskino. It shows the date of a girl with a lad. Maybe the subject of their conversation is the first declaration of love.The two characters are drawn very naturally and with a great amount of feeling. Their appealing faces are painted so skillfully that we can read on them different emotions and thoughts; their colorful costumes are painted with a lot of details. With the help of artistic means the artist has managed to accentuate the charm and youth of the characters, their elevated and romantic mood.
The box is constructed from paper-mache. Black lacquer covers the exterior and red lacquer covers the interior of the box. The composition is framed with gold scrollwork. A hinge is fastened to the left of the composition. The box rests on a flat bottom. Approx. 4.75"x3.5"x1.75".
