Girl with Spools Antique Painting on School Slate vintage Japanese toy Paper size is 20 x

Paper size is 20 x 16 1/2"

made in six pieces

As far as beautiful wooden toys that have become icons of modern design

In my ideal world

Based on other ginger jars to which it bears closest resemblance

Girl with Spools Antique Painting on School Slate vintage Japanese toy Paper size is 20 xI thought this sweet little painting Victorian era, I'd think on an old school slate would make a great gift for an emerging seamstress, or anyone handy with a needle and thread, really. I love how the spool to her left appears to be falling from the sky, like a shooting star, and she reminds me of a waif from Dickens or the like, with this moment signaling her destiny yet to unfold! All of this is made even better by the old gold paint on the wood