A Soviet-era Russian lacquer miniature box, rectangular in form, constructed from papier-mâché with a high-gloss black finish. The lid features a hand-painted folk art composition depicting two stylized birds amidst a vibrant arrangement of berries, flowers, and scrolling foliage in shades of orange, blue, gold, and green. The item is accompanied by an original Soviet-era paper factory tag with printed Cyrillic headings: Арт. (Article), Сорт (Grade), Цена (Price), Дата выпуска (Date of issue), and ОТК (Quality Control Department). Handwritten notations on the tag include Миниат… (Miniatyura / Miniature), the date 1977г. (1977), and the code Вд – 3/4.
Length: Approximately 8.5 cm.
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