Miniature box with a landscape .The Village Of Kholui

Miniature casket with a traditional Kholuy painted - papier mache, lacquer miniature.
The box depicts our ancient village Kholuy in a decorative miniature style. It shows the current Trinity-Vvedenskaya Church of the 17th century, which adorns our village to this day .
It is made in compliance with the traditional method of making lacquer miniatures: the papier-mache box is painted with tempera paints prepared on egg yolk ,on the lid and at the bottom it is painted with a gold ornament (gold 23 K prepared in paint.) Covered with several layers of oil varnish and hand polished from dust and irregularities to a glossy sheen.
This product is an art object representing the folk crafts of Russia, so it will be a great souvenir in the Russian style for people living abroad.It will also please any connoisseur of folk crafts, lacquer boxes .
It can serve as a jewelry box .The box is 5 cm high.
Sold in a protective case with soft walls.