Christmas NEW ARRIVALS

Mushroom Matryoshka [Sergiev Posad]

Christmas Matryoshka in the Shape of a Mushroom (Рождественская матрешка в виде гриба). A painted matryoshka combines Christmas holiday painting with a nested mushroom that opens from the top and reveals four more inside! Paintings are of classic Russian...

Snow Maiden Mini Matryoshka

Snow Maiden Miniature. A nicely painted small set of four that includes the Snow Maiden wrapped in a fur coat, her friend carrying a fir branch,  cute snowman and a tiny decorated tree. Sergiev Posad, circa 1991. USSR paper label on the first doll...

Orthodox Priest with Censer Carved Ornament

Orthodox Priest (Православный Священник). A nicely carved and painted Orthodox priest or bishop wearing a monk's black robe with a burgundy epitrachelion and white kamilavka, both of which have a cross. Additionally, he holds a gold cross in his left...

Medieval Boyarin [Green]

Medieval Boyarin (Средневековый Боярин). A fine fellow dressed in an over coat with fancy gold buttons. His tall hat, often trimmed with fur, indicates his social status. He holds a rolled-up "gramota" (an official document similar to a...

Medieval Boyarin [Blue]

Medieval Boyarin (Средневековый Боярин). A fine fellow dressed in a blue over coat with fancy gold buttons. His tall hat, often trimmed with fur, indicates his social status. He holds a long staff in his left hand. Carved and hand painted with...

Orthodox Priest Carved Ornament

Orthodox Priest (Православный Священник). A nicely carved and painted Orthodox priest or bishop wearing a monk's black robe with a black kamilavka. Around his neck is a large gold cross and chain. He holds a staff in his left hand. Hand painted with a...

Medieval Bogatyr

Medieval Bogatyr (Средневековый богатырь). This fellow stands at attention with his sword raised. He wears a chain mail tunic and holds an elaborate hexagonal sword painted with a bright sun on a red background, capped by a silver helmet. A lot of detail...

Village Woman in Orange Coat

Village Woman (Деревенская женщина). Russian villager in an orange winter coat with black trim and a red shawl with black fringe. Hand made and painted wooden ornament. 5" in height. Made in Russia about 25 years ago. In near fine condition. 1 only...

Village Woman in Red Coat

Village Woman (Деревенская женщина). Russian villager in a red winter coat with white trim and a white shawl with black fringe. Hand made and painted wooden ornament. 5" in height. Made in Russia about 25 years ago. In near fine condition. 1 only. Note:...

Maiden Carrying a Samovar [White]

Maiden with Samovar (Девушка с самоваром). Young girl in Russian folk costume including a kokoshnik (headdress) carries a carved and painted samovar on a tray. Hand made and painted wooden ornament with high relief detail and detailed painting on both...

Maiden Carrying a Samovar [Red]

Maiden with Samovar (Девушка с самоваром). Young girl in Russian folk costume including a kokoshnik (headdress) carries a carved and painted samovar on a tray. Hand made and painted wooden ornament with high relief detail and detailed painting on both...

Angel with Candle Carving [Tall]

Angel with Candle (Ангел со свечой). A finely carved and fully painted angel holds a lighted candle. Angels are symbols of innocence, purity, devotion, hope, faith, and love. The candle she holds is a symbol of the light of life. Candles are lit in...

"Golden Snowflake" Pendant

Golden Snowflake. This exquisite pendant, created by hand, was designed to evoke the charm and beauty of a single snowflake. It features seed-pearl adornments that characterizes Kazakovo handwork. Pure silver is overlaid on copper and covered with 24Kt...

Santa with Friends Matryoshka

Santa and Friends. Santa rings a golden bell near a charmingly decorated tree with blue and gold ornaments. A friendly snowman is smartly dressed in a blue cap and vest with a red scarf and gold buttons. A bright-eyed penguin follows, and the set...

Santa Matryoshka [3-D Beard]

Christmas Matryoshka. A traditional Santa with a gentle face peeks out from the 3-D molded white beards on the first three pieces. The fourth is a a cute snowman and fifth is a snow covered tree.  Hand made in Russia. 5 nest,  4" down to...