10pc Russian Nesting Dolls Rome by Sukhanov Hand Painted Matryoshka Russia WOW

  

This extraordinary Russian Matryoshka doll set is a rare and finely detailed collector's piece, hand-painted by artist Sukhanov and titled "Rome". Measuring 12 tall, this 10-piece set depicts a series of ancient Roman warriors - from centurions and legionnaires to commanding generals - rendered with remarkable artistry and historical accuracy. Each doll is carefully hand-painted with intricate costume detail, including armor, weapons, Roman sandals, and SPQR insignias, offering a dramatic tribute to the military heritage of ancient Rome. The bottom of the largest doll is signed in Cyrillic by the artist and marked "Rome" with a production note indicating the complete 10-piece set. Dimensions : Largest doll is 12" high x 6" wide.

Weight : 2 lbs 7 oz. Condition : Immaculate, no chips, cracks, scratches, or wear - appears unused. Why You'll Love It. This is not a tourist matryoshka - it's a signed, studio-quality piece meant for discerning collectors of Russian folk art, historical memorabilia, or militaria. The level of craftsmanship, from the facial expressions to the shading on the armor, is exceptional, especially down to the tiniest doll.

Whether you're displaying it in a curio cabinet or gifting it to a history lover, this set is an heirloom-quality piece with deep visual and cultural impact. A Note on SPQR & Legio X. " Legio X Equestris SPQR " refers to Julius Caesar's elite Tenth Legion, a prestigious unit in the Roman army, known for its fierce loyalty.

The abbreviation SPQR stands for. "The Senate and People of Rome" - a classic symbol of Roman authority still admired today.