Nautical Captains Hand-painted Vintage Nesting Dolls Set enamel just for fun

just for fun

I picture ivy streaming down the sides of this marvelous hand thrown and sculpted stoneware planter as it hangs from a high hook in a plant-filled sunroom

more beauty

where they can be appreciated every day

Nautical Captains Hand-painted Vintage Nesting Dolls Set enamel just for funI 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