A classic Russian character figure rendered in a variety of native Russian minerals: the head carved of eosite inset with faceted sapphire eyes; the shirt carved of Russian rhodonite; the trousers of lapis from the Baikal region; the apron of pink eosite; the boots of agate; the hat and hair of jasper; the removable bucket carved of rhodonite with an oxidized silver handle. Accented with 18K yellow gold rope twist belt and holding a silver and gold brush under the arm, while he holds a carved jasper brush in the other hand.

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