Black Forest Carved Swallow Wall Ornaments - Set of Four leaded glass quicksilver) and phrases to live

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Black Forest Carved Swallow Wall Ornaments - Set of Four leaded glass quicksilver) and phrases to liveWith small nails on their back sides, I think these lovely old carved swallows would be fantastic punched directly into the wall in a swarm, perhaps, but I think maybe even better with one soaring here, one swooping over there, etc., so as to animate a whole room. From the Black Forest region of Germany Switzerland, and c. 1900 1920s I believe, and hand carved and hand painted. Sold as a set of 4 (plus there are two more with slight damage I am happy