Collection: Russian Matryoshka Nesting Dolls

Matryoshka was awarded a medal at the Paris Exhibition of Applied Arts as well as many other awards. These beautiful wooden lacquer Matryshka Nesting Dolls and handcrafted and hand-painted by craftsmen in a traditional Russian lacquer miniature style. 

Authentic Russian collectible pieces. Russian craftsmen had a long tradition going back to the beginning of the century of creating hand-painted Matryoshkas nesting dolls. The word "Matryoshka" comes from the Russian name "Matryona" which comes from the Latin word "Mater" or Mother.