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Re: Russian Lacquer box
What a very lovely gift .... I would recommend you read this website It has a great deal of information that will aid in your questions.
http://www.russianamericancompany.com/russian-lacquer-boxes-collectors-guide
If you read this, can provide more info and pictures of marks and bottom. Can you look at the painting close up and expain how it is compared to the resource re: painting ? I would be happy to evaluate it for you.
Kindest Regards ..
Thomas J. Gordyn
Certified Professional Appraiser - AIOA
Proud Member of The American Numismatic Association