Relief Carved and Painted English Pointer in Landscape (Two of Two) figurative doorstop they are really inspiring me

they are really inspiring me add vintage Japanese fans to my ongoing collecting obsessions

front to back

This set is in near pristine condition

but to me this makes it rather all the more beautiful

which fits snugly over the top of the basket

Relief Carved and Painted English Pointer in Landscape (Two of Two) figurative doorstop they are really inspiring meI purchased this and a second relief carved Pointer (just listed) together, and assume they are two views of the same dog. I might guess, though, that they were made by two different people, as the other is rather more carefully, delicately carved and painted. Or, perhaps, this one came first and the other later as the maker refined their carving skills. I like them both in different ways, this one because it feels less about the hunting dog's