RARE Early Antique Russian Nesting Dolls Wood Wooden Matryoshka Toy Folk Art TLC

Description

**Please read all description for:
DETAILS, CONDITION,
NO RETURNS
, PAYMENT and
SHIPPING TERMS.
Ask all questions BEFORE bidding.***
***Keep in mind the shipping price also covers handling fees, packaging materials & time, not just postage***
***I am responsible for shipping item to the address from PayPal payment. if you are mailing to a second location, that is your responsibility.***
***I do not clean items as I am afraid to break/damage the item. If you do any cleaning to object and damage/break it in the process, that is your responsibility.***
DESCRIPTION & CONDITION
:
Wonderful antique/early set of nesting dolls.
ONLY OLD NESTING DOLL SET OF 3 FOR SALE.
Possibly representing royals or nobility.
Due to time and play, only 3 remain in the set. The detail and facial expressions are just awesome.
On bottom of 1
st
doll you can see a faint stamp underneath the scribbles but hard to make out what it says.
As these dolls are over 100 years old, there are expected flaws/wear due to age and being played with.
In TLC condition: doll #1 & #2 have age cracks, child scribbles on bottom of #1 doll and inside of it; #1 & #2 doll close loosely possibly due to the wood aging and, paint loss.
Potential bidders, you are the experts and I may not have described or pictured what you need to confirm, so please ask questions and for additional photos PRIOR to bidding as
NO RETURNS
.
Items is NOT NEW OR PERFECT and shows signs of use/play & antique age—read complete description for details.
If you are wanting new, perfect or unused item, please do not bid as the item is used, old &/or not perfect.
Please see photos as they are part of the description and in case I missed something.
Old nesting doll set of (3) featured in photos is the item you will be receiving.
I
DO NOT clean/repair my items in fear I may break them while handling, may use the wrong cleanser to clean them and/or damage a piece, etc. so
SOLD AS IS & AS FOUND
.
See photo for height.
ONLY OLD NESTING DOLL SET OF 3 FOR SALE.
Not a new item and as found, additional things to note:
item(s) are not cleaned and SOLD AS IS & AS FOUND condition, should you do any cleaning/repairs to the item(s) & damage/break item(s) in process it is YOUR responsibility; scuffs, scratches, rubs, surface wear, dents, discoloration, embedded dust, creases, bends
&/or
patina is considered consistent with use/age/play and is part of the item's appeal and charm; no repairs or tears/breaks that I could see or recognize, please examine photos;
hand painted items so not perfect and expect details to vary somewhat from piece to piece; crazing on piece; only (3) dolls remain in the set; and,
not familiar with this type item, please examine photos, ask questions AND ask for additional photos prior to bidding as
NO RETURNS
.
Wonderful set to add to your nesting doll, Russian folk art, wooden doll collection &/or to your home/office/room décor for antique/folk art charm!
NOTE:
Colors of actual item may vary based on my camera settings, lighting in location I took photo of item and your computer settings. Not an expert in this item.
Please view ALL photos carefully (in case I missed anything) and ask ALL questions before bidding.
Photos are part of description.
eBay has a great zoom in feature that can assist. This is how item was found and sold as shown in photos.
NO RETURNS, ALL SALES FINAL
:
**SALE IS FINAL WITH NO RETURNS/REFUNDS**.
PLEASE EMAIL WITH ANY QUESTIONS or REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS PRIOR TO BIDDING.
PLEASE read description and view the photos as they are also part of item(s) description.
PAYMENT
:
PayPal payment must be received within 3 days of auction close.
Should you run into any payment problems, please contact me as soon as possible and we can work something out.
Otherwise, eBay will contact you and start a NON-PAYMENT claim process.
SHIPPING - USA and Worldwide
:
Item(s) are packed with care and shipped as quickly as I can to your
PayPal address.
Once the package leaves my hands, it is now in the post office system and I am NOT responsible for how long it takes an item to arrive to you OR how item(s) is handled and delivered by the postal companies/services in USA or foreign postal companies/services.
IF your item arrives damaged/broken or lost/missing status, contact me within 24 hours of its arrival or non-arrival(per tracking info) so I can send you proof of postage receipt so you can start a claim against your postal office for damaging or your item being lost/missing they caused.
On damaged items, I advise you SAVE THE BOX, ALL ORIGINAL PACKAGING & TAKE LOTS OF PHOTOS as you will need for documentation in your claim.
However, I do retain proof of postage receipts and am happy to provide these to you so you may start a claim against your postal service for packaging/item damage or it being lost/missing they caused.
**SHIPPING
WITHIN
USA has tracking included in the shipping cost.
If you decide differently from what is listed in auction, please contact me right away.
**SHIPPING
OUTSIDE
USA is mailed first class international.
If you decide you decide otherwise, contact me ASAP.
***International bidders:
Before purchasing, please contact me for a custom shipping quote. The shipping cost in the listing is for the most distant destination. Your shipping cost may be lower. I will send you a invoice with cost to ship to your country.***
Import duties, taxes and charges are buyer’s responsibility.
Check with your Customs Office for costs.
Will combine shipping when buying multiple items for savings on postage costs.
Please request if needed.