It's not Soviet made, cannot even imagine anything like this at that time. It's new, early 2000, I think, made for tourists.
Yes, looks like that is Lenin. It's popular now to use such images as lids
It says: Palekh (Russian folk laquer technique invented in the village of Palekh), then Merchant Kalashnikov (character of the Russian historical...
Thanks. I do plan to sell it online but what I mean here is if people can understand the reality of the Soviet style of life. When in peaceful...
Cool Soviet propaganda figurine that I have had for a few years. The most remakable about it is its title: OSOAVIAKHIMOVKA. Needs explanation. In...
Welcome Peter Allan, I have similar hand painted wood vase. Mine is 30 cm tall. The paint is covered with lacquer. No identifying mark. But I know...
Thanks Don, If you want to know more about Ukraine, we have a newspaper published here, Kyiv Post. This is the link: https://www.kyivpost.com/
Hi dgbjwc, I have similar heavy bowl. It is Czech pressed glas from 1980s. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks everybody for your comments. Glad to know people have some information about my country's tragic history........
Since you apparently know little about Ukraine you might be interested to see this small but impressive monument to the victims of Holodomor...
You mean old one? No wonder, it's fantastic. I've been searching for it for a long time........
I have a modern piece from Opishne for sale. Of course, it is not so interesting but, on the other hand, it is not so expensive. The photo is...
Oh, thank you for the kind words Any Jewelry. I am glad you like my posts. Will keep trying to show you interesting things.
Hello evereyone, just want to show you my latest acquisition - fantastic pottery ram. It's a great addition to my collection of pottery. The...
Hello journeymagzine, The set you have is typical tourist stuff, especially when it has tourist attrections depicted. On the bottom there is name...
Hello Aureliel, It's a portrait of a very interesting person. You are right that it is Countess Potocka. But her life story is amazing. Her name...
Every year, on September 29 in Ukraine people commemorate the victims of mass executions of Jews in Babyn Yar (outskirts of Kyiv). Below is the...
I have a similar silver box from Argentina. However, it is without 925 hallmark. But I was told it was silver as I received it from Ambassador of...
I have the similar one to picture 2. Mine is agate[ATTACH]
I think the artist would be flattered to be able to inspire such a flammable topic. As for me, I keep improving my English........
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