Bulgarian wooden cigarette box, pyrographed and hand-painted.

Authentic vintage cigarette box from Bulgaria dating back to the 1970s. Entirely made of wood, this piece stands out with its rich handcrafted decor combining traditional polychrome painting, sculpture, and delicate pyrographic patterns. The lid is adorned with the Cyrillic inscription "БЪЛГАРИЯ" ("Bulgaria"), framed by a design of crossed pencils, characteristic of souvenir items and Bulgarian folk art of the time. The interior reveals an ingenious storage system designed to hold and keep cigarettes aligned, making this box an elegant table dispenser. Today, it can also be repurposed as a decorative object, a storage box for small accessories, or a collectible piece dedicated to Eastern European craftsmanship. The hand-painted geometric and floral decorations, combined with pyrographic details, testify to true artisanal work and give the whole piece a warm vintage patina. Dimensions: Length: 20.5 cm Width: 11.5 cm Height: 4.5 cm Condition: Generally good condition. Shows some signs of age and light traces of use consistent with its antiquity, contributing to its authenticity and charm. A rare and decorative piece, ideal for enthusiasts of folk art, vintage items from the 1970s, and souvenirs from the former Eastern bloc.