{"product_id":"soviet-trinket-box-winter-fairytale-plexiglass-casket","title":"Soviet Trinket Box, Carved Winter Fairytale Openwork Casket in Plexiglass","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage Soviet trinket box is a decorative casket with an intricate carved openwork design on a “Winter Fairytale” theme. It was made in the USSR and combines a clear organic glass (plexiglass) frame and base with white carved panels and a removable filigree lid. A nostalgic piece for anyone who collects Soviet home decor or retro trinket boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eItem Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decorative trinket box (casket, “shkatulka”)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTheme:\u003c\/strong\u003e Winter Fairytale, Russian winter folklore scenes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic and plexiglass (organic glass)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e One side shows running hares and a snowy cabin; the other shows a boy pulling a sled with a Christmas tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLid:\u003c\/strong\u003e Removable, with a filigree floral pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soviet era, estimated 1970s–1980s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 19 cm long x 13.5 cm wide x 10.5 cm high (7.5 x 5.3 x 4.1 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e USSR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsed vintage condition with visible signs of time and wear. There is natural age-related yellowing, minor scuffs and stains on the white panels and plexiglass parts. \u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e the delicate openwork carving is damaged in places; parts of the lower edge of the carved panels are broken or missing, which is clearly visible from the inside. Sold as-is. Please review all photos carefully, as they are an essential part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpenwork caskets like this one were popular decorative items in Soviet homes, used on dressers and shelves to hold small keepsakes, jewelry or sewing notions. The winter scenes with hares, a log cabin and a child bringing home a New Year tree reflect the fairytale imagery that ran through Soviet holiday culture. Even with its imperfections, this trinket box is a charming display piece for a collection of USSR home decor or a cozy winter-themed shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree worldwide shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e from Ukraine with a tracking number. Delivery to the USA typically takes 2–4 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Soviet Vintage Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67678834327701,"sku":"EBAY-407004435181","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/0500\/3413\/files\/soviet-trinket-box-winter-fairytale-plexiglass-casket-1.jpg?v=1791647347","url":"https:\/\/sovietvintagestore.com\/products\/soviet-trinket-box-winter-fairytale-plexiglass-casket","provider":"Soviet Vintage Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}