TWO RUSSIAN PAPIER-MACHE EASTER EGGS
BY THE LUKUTIN FACTORY, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY, BOTH WITH IMPERIAL EAGLE MARK
The larger painted with an oval panel of the Resurrection, the reverse depicting St Basil's Cathedral, the sides painted with gilt scrolling foliage, the smaller painted with the Resurrection, the reverse depicting the Scripture, the Cyrillic alphabet book and the Instruments of Passion, on a metallic green ground
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) the larger
TWO RUSSIAN PAPIER-MACHE EASTER EGGS
BY THE LUKUTIN FACTORY, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY, BOTH WITH IMPERIAL EAGLE MARK
The larger painted with an oval panel of the Resurrection, the reverse depicting St Basil's Cathedral, the sides painted with gilt scrolling foliage, the smaller painted with the Resurrection, the reverse depicting the Scripture, the Cyrillic alphabet book and the Instruments of Passion, on a metallic green ground
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) the larger
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