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Wooden Polish pisanki- pisanki small (Traditional wooden eggs from Southern Poland.)-

Wooden Polish pisanki small (Traditional wooden eggs from Southern Poland.)-

A$8.00*

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Wooden Egg Chicken

A$19.00*

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Cloth doll - Snow Maiden

A beautifully handcrafted Russian Christmas tree ornament doll, dressed in an elegant deep blue sarafan adorned with silver and gold trim. Her ornate kokoshnik headdress is richly decorated with gold thread and lace, and she wears a soft expression with delicately painted features. Styled as a miniature Snegurochka, the Snow Maiden of Russian folklore, this doll brings a touch of Slavic winter magic and festive charm to any holiday display.Handmade in Russia

A$22.00*

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Cloth doll - amulet/motanka

A petite handcrafted folk doll, made from plain cotton cloth and yarn, dressed in a patchwork floral headscarf and a white crocheted apron. The doll features no facial details—a hallmark of Slavic protective dolls—and has arms outstretched with red-threaded cuffs. Her braided yarn hair and tiny red bundle “hands” add a touch of charm. Lightweight and rustic, this is a traditional motanka-style or amulet doll, often made to ward off evil or bring good fortune. Handmade in Russia

A$22.00*

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Unique, Artisanal Eggs by Irina Corina

Hand-Painted Eggs by Irina Corina – Unique, One-of-a-Kind Designs These stunning hand-painted eggs, designed by the talented Irina Corina, are truly works of art. Each egg features a beautiful and intricate pattern, crafted with care and precision. Due to the nature of handcrafting, we cannot guarantee that any two eggs will be exactly the same, making each piece a unique addition to your collection. Please Note: As each egg is individually painted, the design may vary slightly from the one pictured. Let us know your preferred color, and we will do our best to match it as closely as possible.Handpainted in Russia

From A$24.00*

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Red & Gold girl (3 nested set)

Artists Matryoshka – Red Girl with Gold Scarf (3-Piece Set) This elegant 3-piece matryoshka set features a traditional red dress and a delicate gold headscarf, capturing the warmth and charm of classic Russian folk design. Simple yet striking, it’s a timeless piece that adds character to any shelf or collection. Ideal as a thoughtful gift or a decorative keepsake for lovers of handcrafted wooden dolls.This Matryoshka is a three nested set.

A$26.00*

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Vyatka Matryoshka Red with scarf (3 nested set)

This small set of three wooden nesting dolls comes from the Vyatka region in Russia, where matryoshkas have been made for generations. Painted in a classic red with a traditional scarf and floral touches, each doll fits neatly inside the next. Made from natural wood and hand-painted, no two sets are exactly the same. A simple, meaningful piece to have on display or to give as a gift — especially for those who enjoy traditional crafts and stories from other cultures.

A$26.00* A$33.00* (21.21% saved)

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Vyatka Matryoshka Blue/yellow (3 nested set)

Vyatka Matryoshka – Blue & Yellow (3-Piece Nesting Doll Set) A simple and charming nesting doll set from the Vyatka region of Russia, painted in soft blue and yellow floral tones. Are they Swedish or Ukrainian? Each of the three wooden dolls fits neatly inside the next, and the hand-painted finish gives each set its own unique character. A nice piece to have on the shelf, and a thoughtful gift for anyone who appreciates traditional folk art or handmade items. Enhance your home decor or surprise a loved one with this exquisite nesting doll set.

A$26.00* A$33.00* (21.21% saved)

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Artists Matryoshka Red girl with gold scarf & gold panel (3 nested set)

Artists Matryoshka – Red Girl with Gold Scarf (3-Piece Set) This beautifully styled matryoshka set features a traditional red-clad figure with a shimmering gold scarf and matching gold panel detail. The hand-finished design reflects the charm of Russian folk art, reimagined with a refined, decorative touch. A lovely keepsake or display piece, this wooden nesting doll set is perfect for collectors or anyone who appreciates simple, timeless craftsmanship.This Matryoshka is a three nested set.

A$26.00* A$33.00* (21.21% saved)

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Gzel wooden egg

Gzel style wooden egg, white and blue

A$27.00* A$36.00* (25% saved)

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Artists Matryoshka Strawberry lady (3 nested set)

Dressed in the rich, folkloric elegance of traditional Khokhloma, this 3 piece nesting doll set bursts with classic Russian charm. Hand-painted in lustrous black with brilliant red and gold floral motifs, each doll features sweeping golden blooms and strawberries that evoke the warmth of old-world village life. A striking display piece and a collectible homage to Russian craftsmanship.Handmade in Russia

A$29.00*

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Cloth doll - red floral skirt

Dressed in a classic red floral skirt trimmed with delicate white lace and wrapped in a rose-print headscarf, this handmade folk doll reflects traditional Slavic charm. Her face is delicately hand-painted, with soft features and pale blue eyes, and her light yarn hair peeks modestly from beneath the scarf. S he has well crafted flax shoes. The craftsmanship and textile choice echo rural heritage and matronly grace. A heartfelt representation of village life and feminine strength, this doll makes a wonderful collectible or cultural gift. Handmade in Russia

A$29.00*

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Artists Matryoshka - Nutcracker

A quirky twist on the classic Russian matryoshka, this hand-painted 3 piece set draws inspiration from the world of fairy tales and folklore. Featuring a wide-eyed soldier, a smug grey mouse king, and a sweet golden-haired girl, each figure is bursting with character and charm. Ideal for collectors of the unusual, fans of the Nutcracker story, or anyone who enjoys a bold, playful take on traditional craft. Handmade in Russia

A$29.00*

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Cloth doll - braided hair

This charming little folk doll is made entirely from cloth and yarn, dressed in a vibrant red skirt patterned with floral prints in white, blue, and orange. Her long, white yarn hair is braided neatly down her back and adorned with bright red ribbons — one at the top of her head, one at the braid’s base, and smaller ties around her arms. She wears a classic white blouse with puffy sleeves and features no painted face, a traditional Slavic design element intended to protect from spirits and keep the doll as a symbol of purity or ancestral guidance. Ideal as a cultural keepsake, seasonal décor, or educational item, this doll carries the warmth of handmade heritage and rural tradition.Handmade in Russia

A$29.00*

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Vyatka Matryoshka yellow & red scarf (5 nested set)

A classic Russian nesting doll set from Vyatka, hand-painted in bright folkloric style. Each of the five wooden dolls features a red headscarf and vivid floral motifs, with subtle personality variations in each face. From the largest down to the tiniest, the smooth stacking design and charming vintage look make this set both a nostalgic keepsake and a cheerful display piece. Crafted in traditional form, it’s perfect for collectors, gifts, or those who love timeless Slavic artistry.Handmade in Russia

A$33.00*

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Artists Matryoshka – Red Lady with Berries (Small 3 Nested Set)

This sweet little matryoshka set features a lady in a bright red dress holding a bunch of berries, finished with simple folk-style details. Each of the three wooden dolls fits snugly inside the next. A charming keepsake or gift, perfect for collectors or anyone who enjoys traditional nesting dolls in a compact size.This Matryoshka is a 3 nested set.

A$33.00*

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Artists Matryoshka Crimson woman with pink shawl & candle (3 nested set)

A timeless trio in rich ruby red and pink, this 3 piece matryoshka set features traditional Russian styling with delicate white lacework and a charming birthday cake motif featuring a candle. Each doll is lovingly handpainted with fine facial details, golden accents, and high-gloss lacquer for that signature shine. Compact, collectible, and full of character, perfect for gift-giving or adding a touch of Russian folk art to your space.

A$33.00*

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Artists Keyring set of 6

Artists Keyring, colours can vary, so please indicate preferences

A$36.00* A$60.00* (40% saved)

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A half dozen Blank hen size wooden eggs

A$36.00* A$54.00* (33.33% saved)

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Xmas Matryoshka Santa set (3 nested set)

Bring festive cheer to your home with this charming hand-painted Russian Matryoshka featuring Father Christmas, Snow Maiden or Снегурочка (Snegurochka) as she is in Russian, and a cheerful snowman. Crafted in traditional folk style with bright colours and playful detail, this 3 piece set adds a nostalgic Eastern European touch to any Christmas display. A lovely gift or collectible for lovers of heritage holiday décor.Handmade in Russia

A$39.00*

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Xmas Matryoshka Santa set (5 nested set)

This charming 4-piece Russian matryoshka set captures the magic of a snowy Christmas with hand-painted folk art detail. A jolly Santa opens to reveal a snowman, followed by a penguin, and finally a tiny green Christmas tree tucked inside. Made in Russia and full of vintage charm, it’s a delightful addition to holiday décor, perfect for display or gifting. A festive keepsake with a playful surprise at every layer. Handmade in Russia

A$39.00*

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Xmas Matryoshka Cone Santa set (3 nested set)

Colour: Dark blue

Bring a touch of whimsical holiday charm to your home with this beautifully hand-painted 3 piece Santa nesting doll set. Crafted in a unique cone shape, each figure features a cheerful, rosy-cheeked Santa adorned with festive gold, blue, and green detailing. Unlike traditional round matryoshkas, these rustic figures are carved in tapering forms, giving them a distinct sculptural presence. Lightly distressed paintwork adds vintage appeal, making each piece feel like a cherished heirloom. Perfect for seasonal décor, gifting, or as a standout collector’s item, each doll is handcrafted from solid wood and nests neatly inside the next. This is traditional Russian folk art with a festive twist — a delightful addition to any Christmas display. .Handmade in Russia

A$49.00*

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Artists Matryoshka Red girl with Pink rooster (5 nested set)

A sweet and whimsical take on the classic Russian nesting doll, this hand-painted 5 nested set features vibrant red lacquer with soft pink floral accents and a playful pink rooster motif. Each doll has bright blue eyes, rosy cheeks, and golden hair, their expressions full of charm and character. A perfect gift for collectors, folk art lovers, or anyone drawn to cheerful Eastern European design.Handmade in Russia

A$49.00*

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Artists Matryoshka green woman with red shawl (5 nested set)

Bright, bold, and full of folk charm, this traditional 6-piece Russian matryoshka set features cheerful babushkas dressed in vibrant red, green, orange, blue, and yellow, each decorated with hand-painted floral accents. This set is a timeless example of Slavic artistry. Each doll nests neatly inside the next, down to the tiniest blue baby babushka. A perfect gift for collectors, kids, or lovers of folk art.Handmade in Russia

A$49.00*

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