{"product_id":"vintage-ussr-jewelry-box-alma-ata-openwork","title":"Vintage USSR Jewelry Box Alma-Ata – Openwork Lace Lid Plastic Trinket Casket","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage USSR jewelry box was manufactured in Alma-Ata (Kazakh SSR) and features an intricate openwork lid with a lace-like lattice pattern above a fluted, wavy base. The large oval casket in cream plastic is perfect for storing jewelry, cosmetics, sewing supplies or other small collectibles. The lid is fully removable and has a cross-brace on the inside for added strength, and the base stands on four small molded feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eItem Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jewelry box \/ trinket box \/ casket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace of Manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR (Soviet Union)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1970s–1980s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polystyrene plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cream \/ ivory \/ off-white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oval, with removable openwork lid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarkings:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"АЛМА-АТА\" (Alma-Ata), \"ЦЕНА ЗА КОРОБКУ 1р 50к\" (price per box 1 ruble 50 kopecks), Art. 183-КАЗ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 31 x 19.5 x 5 cm (12.2 x 7.7 x 2.0 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsed, in good vintage condition with authentic signs of age and use. The intricate lattice pattern on the lid is fully intact and well preserved, and there are no major cracks or damage. 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\u003eAlma-Ata, now Almaty, was the capital of the Kazakh SSR, and household goods made there carry the city name and price molded into the plastic. The openwork lid gives this molded plastic piece a delicate, lace-like look that stands out on a dresser or vanity table. With its large size and original markings, this vintage USSR jewelry box is a good find for collectors of Soviet vanity items and retro home decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarefully packed and shipped worldwide 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":67678811160725,"sku":"EBAY-406932159044","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/0500\/3413\/files\/vintage-ussr-jewelry-box-alma-ata-openwork-1.jpg?v=1791646646","url":"https:\/\/sovietvintagestore.com\/products\/vintage-ussr-jewelry-box-alma-ata-openwork","provider":"Soviet Vintage Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}