Lovely Hand-painted Japanese Treen Nesting Eggs clothes brushes 6" tall x 2 1/2"

6" tall x 2 1/2" wide x 2 1/4" deep and

imparting her with a great sense of strength and force (she rather reminds me of a figure from a Thomas Hart Benton painting

the species name no longer exists

This is a great old porthole-style mirror

Very early 20th century I'd think

Lovely Hand-painted Japanese Treen Nesting Eggs clothes brushes 6" tall x 2 1/2"The kin of these Japanese nesting eggs are the treen apples one sees around from time to time housing a spinning horse race game inside. These are a bit rarer from what I can tell, c. 1920s 40s I believe, with each of the eggs but for the largest one hand decorated, I would guess while they were spinning around on a lathe. This set yields five complete eggs, which hold together snugly, and then there are four more unmatched halves that fit neatly