Russian black lacquer and pen work box with a scene of the…
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Russian black lacquer and pen work box with a scene of the Kremlin. Dimensions 33.5 x 23.5 x 12.5 cm

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  • Pen Work - Pen work is a type of decoration on Japanned (black lacquered) furniture and smaller objects that was popular in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. The decoration was painted on to the black lacquered surface in white and details and shading was added in black Indian ink, with Oriental scenes popular.

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