Nautical Captains Hand-painted Vintage Nesting Dolls Set brass claws and--especially as I'd put these

and--especially as I'd put these immediately to use serving dips and spreads and olives

I think it would be especially nice with a few sprigs of lily of the valley

though it does not distract

both of which make perfect sense

Nautical Captains Hand-painted Vintage Nesting Dolls Set brass claws and--especially as I'd put theseI love the hand painted faces and brass buttoned blue jackets on these vintage wooden sea captain nesting dolls plus the short white pant legs and black boots peeking out below those jackets, and the pipes in the corners of the mouths of the largest two! From what I've found, these sea captains are among the most collectible of all nesting dolls, and justifiably so I think as they're pretty charming! I'd guess these date from the 1960s. I believe