19th Century Russian Troika Trinket Box special christmas gifts There are some scratches and

There are some scratches and marks in areas

44cm tall x 26

instantly associated with the performing arts

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5cm length x 51cm wide

19th Century Russian Troika Trinket Box special christmas gifts There are some scratches andThis is a beautiful 19th century "Troika" papier mache trinket box. Troika trinket boxes have deep roots in Slavic folklore, featuring hand painted scenes of a traditional Russian carriage being pulled at speed by three horses. The creation of these miniature lacquer boxes gained global recognition after the Russian Revolution. Artists would often spend weeks on a single piece, layering them with multiple coats of clear lacquer to create a luminous,