Santa with Nutcracker Scene | Grandfather Frost / Russian Santa Claus

Very decorative red Santa with gold trim and with a nutcracker scene on the front.
Rich red base coat with an incredible amount of detail work and covered with flowers, leaves and snowflakes.This great Santa holds a large bag in one hand and a staff in the other. He is a very happy Santa with friendly blue eyes and extremely well done in every aspect. This Russian Santa is completely hand carved from solid linden.
Signed by artist - Shestobancki. Approx. 9.5" tall.