Painted and Lacquered Vintage Papier Mache Swan Napkin Rings landscape exposing the ash split structure

exposing the ash split structure underneath

I purchased a pair of these vintage 1980s Memphis Design-syle ceramic pins at the estate sale of an artist--this one an orange/peach

and have not found another out there quite like it

and also the perfect tabletop stage on and around which to arrange other little things

Painted and Lacquered Vintage Papier Mache Swan Napkin Rings landscape exposing the ash split structureEleven swans a swimming I think these terrific vintage swan shaped napkin rings would make a pretty festive addition to the holiday table, but would equally be great for a summer picnic in the park. Made of papier mch, I believe, which has been hand painted and lacquered, each one is a little different, adding up to really lovely and unusual set. I'd guess these date to the 1940s or so but have not found any others like them. There are small chips to