Strawberries Khokhloma Decorative Plate

Khokhloma decorative plates are ideal decorations for the kitchen, as well as having an ability to be used as saucers or trays! Golden Khokhloma is an original Russian folk craft, famous for its painted wooden utensils. The craft was born in the late 17th century, taking its name from the large trading village of Khokhloma. Based on centuries of experience, the masters of handicrafts have developed unprecedented and hitherto unrivaled techniques of gilding wooden utensils without using real gold. While the method has remained the same, the ornamental patterns and artistic subjects are constantly changing, making this an art form that is continually developing and improving.