Nesting doll Sergiev-Posad 5 pcs. Old man with a samovar

Nesting doll Sergiev-Posad 5 pcs. Old man with a samovar

In every part of Russia visitors are welcome. But differently. Somewhere bread and salt, somewhere koumiss and mutton, and somewhere a yellow samovar with a pink teapot. Delirium? Clumsy attempt to joke? No. Since ancient times the samovar in Russia was at the head of a table, and here and there stands till now. But if in this way tea was drunk by everything it was necessary to mark very important persons somehow. For this purpose the special pink teapot has been created. Pink color is absolutely not characteristic for traditional Russian color scale and always was considered exotic. And as for celebration of the special visitor are necessary special conditions, it has been chosen. Nobody knows, that from fourteen provinces in which this custom has been accepted has created its first, therefore and we shall not stop on this question in detail. But, if you start to welcome the visitors in such way or even put these nested dolls (matreshkas) on your table they will be surprised.