Vtg Russian Nesting Dolls Matryoshka Set hand-painted 4 piece

Vintage 4-Piece Russian Nesting Dolls – Hand-Painted Matryoshka Set – Traditional Folk Art 4 piece nesting doll is a classic symbol of traditional Russian folk art. In Russian, the word Matryoshka is associated with fertility and motherhood. That is why the many of the first Matryoshka dolls utilized the image of portly, chubby-cheeked mother on the outer doll with the likenesses of her numerous children painted on the smaller inner dollsIn good shape for as old as they are they lineup beautifully, the only tiny paint marks are on the heads from probably being moved to dust. Then they’ve been stored and boxed away. I’m just getting rid of everything from 48 years of marriage my husband and I don’t need anymore. Money from the sale of the items will be going to our senior community garden. I highly recommend bundling because she will save and also to help seniors. Perfect for everyday use. excellent materials and excellent craftsmanship ensure long-lasting durability.