An Early Russian Painted Lacquer Snuff Box by Lukutin 1870s
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Description
Signed in gold leaf on the red-painted interior of the hinged lid with the Russian Imperial Eagle coat of arms and the Cyrillic initials "P.A.L" for Alexander Petrovich Lukutin (1819-1888).
SIZE: 3 1/4" x 1 5/8" x 7/8" (8.5 cm x 4.25 cm x 2.25 cm)
PROVENANCE: Santa Cruz, California collection.
NOTES / REFERENCES: Alexander Petrovich Lukutin (1819-1888) The Lukutin factory employed 40 civilian workers. Many of them came from icon painting workshops at Sergiev Posad and Moscow, some had an art education received at the Stroganov School. The names of some of the artists are known; S.I.Borodkin, A.A. Shavrin, A.V. Tikhomirov, D.A.Krylov and others. Lukutin production lasted until 1904.
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