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Karakul Gorbachev Ambassador Hat World - black Astrakhan fur (Karakul) ambassador hat w false brim favored by such Soviet General Secretaries as Leonid Brezhnev and Mikhail Gorbachev. Made by a top class hat manufacturer, this 100% Persian lamb hat will keep your head warm in any weather. Ships within 7 business days. - Category: Gifts/Specialty - Collectibles - Apparel & Accessories Item: 453495395 - Karakul Gorbachev Ambassador Hat Headwear Casual Fur Winter Hats Men's Hats

Dish Size diameter 12' Metric diameter 30 cm Nature cobalt painted porcelain Finish glazed (glossy) Availability ships within 10 - 20 business days Origin Russian Federation Product Details As all Gzhel works this charming large porcelain dish was first created in a plaster form being cast from liquid porcelain mass. After the first burning the form was painted by cobalt. The background was - Category: Gifts/Specialty - Collectibles - Porcelain Item: 453519902 - Dish Gzhel Kitchen Items kept white. Then the painting was covered by glaze. Glaze fused and made the surface of the work glassy, giving cobalt its blue colour. This is a top quality Russian Gzhel porcelain work that would make a fancy gift to anyone. MORE INFO RELATED STORY GZHEL PORCELAIN Gzhel porcelain decorated w fancy blue painting has acquired wide popularity in the whole wide world. Its value consists in its uniqueness and decorativeness. Gzhel ware is decorated w flowers, leaves, bunches and garlands of flowers. They are painted w the only colour - blue cobalt, which is sometimes laid wide and dab and other times in hardly noticeable touch of the brush. Touches of different intensity create a rich, bright and impressive picture. The history of Gzhel porcelain began in the seventeen

President of Russia Watch Original mechanical self - winding watch. No need to wind manually w regular use. Functions for 38 hours without winding. Self - winding is made possible thanks to a self - turning weight that can be seen through the back glass panel. Caliber 45 mm. Height 8. 35 cm. - Category: Gifts/Specialty - Collectibles - Clocks & Watches Item: 473721611 - President of Russia Watch Watches 'Poljot' Wrist Watches

Orenburg Shawl 07 Size 32 x 32 inches. Original Orenburg handmade shawl knitted from 100% genuine goat down. Soft and cozy, and elegant, highly durable and really (as each shawl is literally hand knitted). In comparison to the pashmina, these Russian shawls are much more and refined. Each authentic Orenburg shawl is so finesse that it may be stretched through a wedding (or engagement) ring. The productio - Category: Gifts/Specialty - Collectibles - Shawls & Scarves Item: 453519555 - Orenburg Shawl 07 Orenburg n of such a shawl is labor - intensive, which reflects on the cost of the shawls. Wonderful addition to any women's outfit. Perfect engagement gift Note The item you receive may differ slightly due to the availability of the fabric and dye lots at the time of order. Eattempt will be made to make each item exactly as pictured or as close as possible.

Beaver Fur Ushanka Hat Natural beaver trimmed fur hat. Top quality. Larger flaps afford more protection to face and throat areas when lowered and tied down. 100% authentic. Ships within 7 business days. - Category: Gifts/Specialty - Collectibles - Apparel & Accessories Item: 454782988 - Beaver Fur Ushanka Hat Headwear Casual Fur Winter Hats Men's Hats

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

Unicorn Glass Picture All of our handmade glass craft items take from 7 business days to be produced. The exact time depends on the complexity of the desired pattern and technique. Currently, deep engraving, frosty glass effect, tiffany, fusing and glass crumbs are among the available techniques. Our clients may also express their wishes as to the thickness and size of both main and base glass elements. In addi - Gifts/Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art - 478509356 Unicorn Glass Picture tion, light - emitting diodes may be used to highlight the design. This picture of a unicorn comes enclosed in a decorative wooden frame and is made using deep engraving on a mirror. Size 8. 3x11. 8' (21x30 cm).

Winter Stories Size approx. 9. 6' Metric 24 cm Consists of 15 pieces Finish glossy (lacquer) Availability ships within 20 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 t - Gifts/Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art - 453493333 Winter Stories he set fits into the next larger one. Each doll is coated w 5 - 7 layers of crystal clear lacquer, and the largest 1 is signed by artist. 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