STD/NL/2 - Enamel Floral Ethnic "Matryoshka" Russian Doll Necklace - Various Colours

Enamel Floral Ethnic "Matryoshka" Russian Doll Necklace - Various Colours

Discover this magnificent Necklace in the shape of “Matryoshka”, the famous Russian Dolls. Adorned with a delicate floral pattern, they are a true work of handcrafted art.  Each Hand Painted Enamel Pendant highlights the floral details with a matte varnish. Each Doll’s details are meticulously, showcasing the artist’s skill and attention to detail.

Whether you are a collector or simply appreciate the beauty of Russian craftsmanship, Matryoshka Dolls are a timeless symbol of Russian culture. The intricate design, vibrant colours, and deep symbolism make it a cherished piece of Jewellery.

Each Doll tells a story, reflecting the values and traditions of the Russian people. So next time you come across a Matryoshka Doll, take a moment to appreciate the artistry and history behind this iconic Russian treasure.

Our Silver-Plated metal Pendant Necklace is made with 316L Surgical Grade Stainless Steel, then Silver-Plated, which is Durable, Light Weight, Hypoallergenic, Nickel Free and Perfect for those with sensitive skin. They come fitted on Stainless Steel, then Silver-Plated 18” Snake chain OR 18” Curb chain to ensure an elegant look providing comfort and security, it is your choice.

This Necklace is lightweight and comfortable to wear, perfect for any occasion and will add an artistic and cultural touch to your style, while being a tribute to traditional Russian craftsmanship.

The dimensions of the doll measures 4.1 x 2.3 cm, a Single-Piece, Double-Sided construction, Hand finished so the detail on the product you receive may vary.

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HISTORY

Traditional Russian Matryoshka Nesting Dolls have captivated people around the world with their Intricate Designs, Rich History and Charming Appeal. These dolls, also known as Babushka Dolls, are a symbol of Russian Culture and Craftsmanship which began in the late 19th century where they were created by a Russian craftsman named Sergei Malyutin and painted by Vasily Zvyozdochkin, but inspired by a Japanese nesting doll, Malyutin sought to create a uniquely Russian version that would showcase the country’s rich Cultural Heritage.

 The result was a set of Wooden Dolls, each fitting perfectly inside the other, with the largest doll representing a Mother, or “Matryoshka” which means Mother or Matriarch in Russian. The name was chosen to honour the importance of Motherhood and the central role of women in Russian society. The dolls were seen as a symbol of Fertility, Family, and the Interconnectedness of Generations.

One of the most fascinating aspects of Matryoshka Dolls is the symbolism behind the colours and patterns used in their design. Traditional Matryoshka Dolls are typically painted with vibrant colours, such as red, blue, and yellow. These colours represent different meanings in Russian culture. Red symbolizes love, passion, and beauty, while blue represents spirituality and wisdom. Yellow is associated with warmth, happiness, and prosperity.

In addition to the colours, the patterns on Matryoshka Dolls also hold significance. Floral patterns are commonly used, symbolizing the beauty and abundance of nature. Other patterns, such as geometric shapes or intricate designs, represent the complexity and diversity of Russian culture.