senshukai royal pet : hippopotamus vessel capped with a vintage nail

capped with a vintage nail stopper

pure and essential

varying slightly in shade and pattern

nostalgic look

senshukai royal pet : hippopotamus vessel capped with a vintage nailThese stylish wooden critters were made by Japanese kokeshi craftsmen in the late 1960s for Senshukai. The range, named Royal Pet, included more then 20 animals to collect, and were sold monthly by mail order subscription can you imagine? Originally inspired by Scandinavian design, Royal Pet figurines are now highly collectable and bring the warmth of natural timber and midcentury good looks to any shelf. in good original vintage condition mouth opens