(lot of 2) Russian lacquered and painted papier-mache boxes, each having black lacquer ground with parcel gilt accents, red lacquered interior, including: (1) music box, depicting a scene from the folk tale "One Thousand and One Nights," with two figures and goose riding a flying carpet, signed lower right M. Bureeva, dated 1976, numbered 19846, titled in Cyrillic script lower left, with Reuge Swiss music box, playing "Allegro Polonaise" by Frederic Chopin, retaining Calliope, New Orleans retailer's label underfoot, music box movement not currently operational, appears to be wound-tight, approx 2"h, 7"w, 5"d; (1) Kholui School box, signed lower right B. Lopyaitssha (Kholui, 20th c.), titled "The Tale of The Dead," depicting a scene from the fairy tale "Sleeping Beauty," inscribed "Kholui" beside title, approx 2"h, 6.25"w, 4"d; 2lbs total **Provenance: The Tarrytown, Austin, Texas estate of Janice Holliman Stanfield** Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please utilize the ASK A QUESTION tab found in each lot. All lots are sold as-is and where is. No statement regarding age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalog or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales are final, and Austin Auction Gallery does not give refunds based on condition. Austin Auction Gallery does not perform any shipping or packing services. We do have a list of suggested shippers who gladly provide quotes prior to your bidding. Please visit our webpage for a list of recommended shippers.**NOTE: ALL JEWELRY & COIN LOTS REALIZING OVER $1,000 MUST BE PAID BY BANK WIRE**