Palekh lacquer boxes are usually signed with the village name, and year of production and the name of the artist. Palekh Boxes are painted with bright paints over the black background and are known for their elongated, graceful figures(as on icons), elaborate gold and/or silver ornamentation applied in fine lines throughout the painting intricate decorative borders, which often cover the surface of the lids and sides of the articles completely. The Palekh miniatures are usually represents characters and scenes from real life, literary works and Fairytales. The technology of making papier-mache was also borrowed from Fedoskino Artists. Palekh lacquer Art on papier-mache first appeared in 1923, when former icon-painters organized "The Palekh Artel of Ancient painting" after the success of lacquer miniature painting in the village of Fedoskino. Village of Palekh is located in 350 kilometers Northeast of Moscow in the Ivanovo region of Russia. Papier-mache(such as small treasure boxes, powder boxes, beads-boxes, caskets, pens, brooches and etc.). Which is done with tempera paints on varnished objects made of Palekh miniature is a Russian folk handicraft of miniature painting, View all new items Russian lacquer art on SALE! Items that are sold are still available for viewing on our site!Įmail us with any questions you may have, and we'll be happy to Nearly all of the pieces we offer are unique, one-of-a-kindĬreations. You may order items directly on our website, with delivery in approximately To expand our artist information section and to purchase the best new worksįrom the artists themselves so you're assured of authentic, quality pieces Every month, we visit each of the four lacquer art villages Most talented and innovative miniaturists, from boxes and chests, to plates,Įggs, and more. The fairytales and other themes of this unique part of Russian culture.Īvailable for purchase from our collection are exclusive artworks of today's Many of the artists, a history of lacquer miniature painting, and some of You'llĪlso find detailed information about each of the villages, biographies of Lacquered miniature painting: Fedoskino, Palekh, Kholui, and Mstera. Welcome to, where we are proud to present a unique andĬontinually changing collection of lacquer art from the four centers of Russian Lacquer Art: russian lacquered boxes from Palekh, Fedoskino, Kholuy, Mstera
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