This beautiful Russian Matryoshka "Winter Troika" features scenes from Russian life centuries before hustle and bustle of modern life. This nesting doll is hand painted and hand made in St. Petersburg by a very talented artist Yakovleva H. Matryoshka is signed by the artist on the bottom of the first doll.
The nesting doll is a symbol of Russian art and culture, traditional Russian toy and is very collectible. This Matryoshka is lacquered with many layers creating a beautiful shiny finish and  artist incorporated in the painting gorgeous  golden ornaments  on each doll. The quality of the painting is superb. The doll stands 6.5" tall and has 3' in diameter.
this masterpiece would make a great addition to one's collection or a very unique present.