Bottle Holders and Spice Sets

Mushroom Bank Box [Polkh]

Mushroom Bank Box (Коробка в форме гриба). Made in Polkh Maidan, last quarter of the 20th century. Top comes off. Nicely painted and finished with a soft shiny lacquer. Small, barely legible "Made in USSR" paper label on the bottom. 5½" in...

"Kurochka Ryaba" Salt Shaker

Salt Shaker in the shape of Kurochka Ryaba. Tver, late 20th century. Painted wood. 3" in height. In very good condition.  Kurochka Ryaba (Курочка Ряба). The hen lays a golden egg for the old couple, who, in trying to break it open, are unsuccessful...

Winnie the Pooh Salt Shaker

Salt Shaker in the shape of Winne-the-Pooh. Tver, late 20th century. Painted wood. 3" in height. In very good condition, some paint loss on the ears. 1 only. Winnie-the-Pooh (Винни-Пух) debuted in 1969 in an animated film by Soyuzmultfilm directed by...

Mordovia "Erzyanka" [Vintage Bottle Case]

Mordva (Мордовия) Matryoshka Small Bottle Case, or Holder. This vintage small bottle holder, or box, is uncommon in our experience. It's name is  "Erzyanka", and it came from the Meltsan woodworking plant. "Made in USSR" stamp on the bottom. 1980s...

Semenov Salt and Pepper

Semenov Matryoshka Salt and Pepper Set. A pair of adorable "Mashenka" Semenov maiden Salt & Pepper shakers. These were made in the 1990s in Russia and carry the orange paper labels. Decorative and functional. Why buy plastic Matryoshka...