vtg Russian Lacquer Box Snow Maiden Snegurochka‎ Hand-Painted Winter Fedoskino

Bring home a piece of Russian folk artistry with this beautifully hand-painted vintage lacquer box featuring Snegurochka, the beloved Snow Maiden of Russian fairy tales. This charming box was crafted in the traditional Fedoskino style, known for its oil-paint miniatures, soft realism, and richly layered lacquer finish. The artist depicts Snegurochka in her classic winter blue coat, standing in a snowy landscape accented with trees, delicate branches, and a tiny winter bird. The interior is finished in the signature bright red lacquer, a hallmark of traditional Russian lacquerware. Measuring approximately 3 x 5 inches, it's the ideal size for jewelry, keepsakes, small ornaments, or decorative display. Condition: This vintage piece shows signs of age and use including surface scratches, corner wear, and light lacquer loss. The artwork remains intact and beautifully detailed. All wear is consistent with mid-20th-century Russian lacquer boxes and adds to its character and authenticity. Perfect for collectors of Russian folk art, lovers of fairy tales, or anyone who appreciates hand-crafted traditional craftsmanship. DETAILS Origin: Russia (Fedoskino style) Era: Likely 1960s–1980s Hand-painted: Yes, oil miniature Material: Papier-mâché with lacquer Interior: Red lacquer Size: approx. 3" x 5" Subject: Snegurochka (Snow Maiden)