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Exclusive Santa in Sleigh EXCLUSIVE QUALITY hand carved wooden Santa figurine, made of lime - tree, imported from Moscow, Russia. Hand painted by a professional Russian artisan; and covered w glitter and several layers of crystal clear lacquer (to make its bright fine coloring last for years). Festive pattern coat gives the Santa its Christmas look. Most of our Santas are also signed by the artists that made them. - Category: Gifts/Specialty - Collectibles - Christmas Gifts Item: 473721577 - Exclusive Santa in Sleigh Carved Santa Figurines Russian hand carved wooden Santas always make most and unforgettable Christmas gifts. This 1 would make the MOST EXQUISITE Christmas gift ever imaginable

Lace Runner Size 35. 2' x 10. 8'; lace 5. 4'. Authentic hand embroidered item imported from Moscow, Russia. Highest quality. 100% original. - Category: Gifts/Specialty - Collectibles - Drinking & Dining Item: 453526295 - Lace Runner Tablecloths Napkins

Twenty Russian Fairy Tales Height 30 cm (approx. 12') Diameter 15 cm (approx. 6') Consists of 20 pieces Finish glossy (lacquer) Availability ships within 20 - 25 business days Origin Russian Federation PRODUCT DETAILS This is an exclusive quality nesting doll (detailed painting coupled w multi - layer lacquer coating) handcrafted and handpainted in the heart Russia. It was first handturned from linden wood and then ha - Category: Gifts/Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art Item: 453521037 - Twenty Russian Fairy Tales Nesting Dolls Matryoshka Traditional 20 doll sets ndpainted by a professional nesting doll artist. It is a typical nesting doll, and each smaller piece of the set fits into the next larger one. Each doll is coated w 7 - 9 layers of crystal clear lacquer, and the largest 1 is signed by artist. MORE INFO RELATED STORY TWENTY RUSSIAN FAIRY TALES Each doll in this set stands for a separate fairy tale. The full list of tales (starting from the largest piece and going through the smallest) may be found below. Fairy tales written by particular Russian writers and or poets have appropriate notes next to their titles (e. g. 'by Pushkin'). Others are folk fairy tales. Humpbacked Little Pony - by Yershov Swan Princess (Tale of Tsar Saltan) - by Pushkin Golden Cockerel - by Pushkin Geese & Swans Golden Fish - by Pushkin Sca

50th Anniversary of October Revolution Authentic Russian silver podstakannik or tea glass holder. Literally, podstakannik means 'under the glass' or 'for the glass'. Less expensive ones were used on Soviet trains during the Soviet era, while more expensive and elaborate ones have been used from time immemorial by Russian aristocracy, then by Soviet leaders, now by the Russian capitalists. Your tea will taste Russian only when dru - Category: Gifts/Specialty - Collectibles - Drinking & Dining Item: 453520838 - 50th Anniversary of October Revolution Tea Glass Holders nk from an original Russian glass holder imported from Moscow. And this is what we sell. A glass insert w a gold ring on top included w any glass holder order for FREE. Podstakannik always makes a gift

Carved Santa 34 Height 15 inches. Hand carved wooden Santa figurine, made of lime - tree, imported from Moscow, Russia. Hand painted by a professional Russian artisan; and covered w glitter and several layers of crystal clear lacquer (to make its bright fine coloring last for years). Festive pattern coat gives the Santa its Christmas look. Most of our Santas are also signed by the artists that made them. - Category: Gifts/Specialty - Collectibles - Christmas Gifts Item: 453520432 - Carved Santa 34 Carved Santa Figurines Russian hand carved wooden Santas always make most and unforgettable Christmas gifts. Make sure you get some for your loved ones this Christmas

Russian Motifs Size approx. 8. 7' Metric 22 cm Consists of 30 pieces Finish matte Availability ships within 12 - 17 business days Origin Russian Federation Product Details As all of our nesting dolls, this 1 is handcrafted in the heart Russia. It is handturned from linden wood and then handpainted by a professional nesting doll artist. It is a typical nesting doll, and each smaller piece of the set - Category: Gifts/Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art Item: 453493345 - Russian Motifs Nesting Dolls Matryoshka Traditional 30 doll sets fits into the next larger one. The whole set has a gentle matte finish. MORE INFO RELATED STORY RUSSIAN BEAUTY What is a typical old Russian conception of woman's beauty The ideal of a woman was considered to be a tall, strong and stately woman w red cheeks, blue eyes and blonde hair. Such women were well - represented by the renowned Russian painter, Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev. Such woman's beauty was also taken as a starting point for original matryoshka making. In provincial Russia before the revolution the name Matryona or Matriyosha was a female name. It was derived from the Latin root 'mater' which means 'mother'. This name was associated w the image of a mother of a big family who was healthy and had a portly figure. Subsequently, it became a symbolic name and

Winter Scenes Size approx. 8. 7' Metric 22 cm Consists of 30 pieces Finish matte Availability ships within 12 - 17 business days Origin Russian Federation Product Details As all of our nesting dolls, this 1 is handcrafted in the heart Russia. It is handturned from linden wood and then handpainted by a professional nesting doll artist. It is a typical nesting doll, and each smaller piece of the set - Category: Gifts/Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art Item: 453493346 - Winter Scenes Nesting Dolls Matryoshka Traditional 30 doll sets fits into the next larger one. The whole set has a gentle matte finish. MORE INFO RELATED STORY RUSSIAN CLIMATE & VISITING RUSSIA Most of Russia has a continental climate the winters are bone chilling and the summers can be boiling. The swings are most extreme in southern and central Siberia, but even in Moscow temperatures can range from - 30 to 30 Celsius ( - 20 to 100 Fahrenheit). The Black Sea coast and its resort communities tend to have the least swing. Late spring, early summer and the fall are good times to visit. During the hot summer months of July and August cities shut down as locals head to the countryside to live off the land at their dachas. In the beginning of September the ballets and the operas start back up and the cities come to life again. (The p

Pipe 37 Hand - carved wooden pipe imported from Moscow, Russia. 100% original. Wonderful luxurious gift from Russia. Fully usable. Ships within 5 - 7 business days. - Gifts/Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art - 453597750 Pipe 37

Pipe 38 Hand - carved wooden pipe imported from Moscow, Russia. 100% original. Wonderful luxurious gift from Russia. Fully usable. Ships within 5 - 7 business days. - Gifts/Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art - 453597751 Pipe 38