Japanese Hand-painted Nesting Egg Set islamic who appears to be sprinkling

who appears to be sprinkling magic dust in the air

When I grabbed this wonderful old wooden bowl at a recent sale

graceful ribbon-like tentacles trailing behind them

Good vintage condition with some aging/darkening to the tin

Japanese Hand-painted Nesting Egg Set islamic who appears to be sprinklingAlways on the prowl for beautiful wooden boxes, I first grabbed this wooden egg for its beautiful exterior, then was delighted to open it to find many more eggs inside a total of seven altogether! The exterior egg, stained a rich dark brown, features a faint depiction of a Japanese woman (though her jet black hair is quite pronounced) against a mountainous landscape, while the interior eggs feature hand drawn banded designs in red and green on