The Roly-Poly is a special Russian tradition with a carved out inside like a matryoshka, yet only one piece and inside the doll is a pendulum bell that rings as she wobbles back and forth. What a perfect and simple way to present this Russian Santa! You can see from the picture how cheerful he is.
Up close and in person this little guy might steal your heart becomes the favorite in your collection. This adorable Santa is painted in gold and blue for a Christmas night that will be warmed with the glow from his rosy cheeks and twinkling blue eyes. Exquisite detailing in the patterns of this Santas robes and the little berries that he has picked up on his journey through the forrest, complete the masterful hand painting that makes the wood Santas of Sergeev Posad world famous.
The gold decoration is painted with a special technique, that adds a unique texture to this Santa. This happy fellow will bring the spirit of Christmas to your home. The doll is hand crafted, hand painted and signed by the artist.
Excellent condition from non-smoking home. Any white spots and lines on the pictures below is just a reflection of the lacquer finish, while pictures were taken. Please feel free to ask any questions.
The item "Russian Santa Roly Poly Russian Hand Carved Hand Painted no Nesting DOLL" is in sale since Tuesday, October 07, 2014. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Holiday & Seasonal\Christmas\ Current (1991-Now)\Figures\Other Curr. The seller is "12victoriacollection" and is located in West Hills, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.