Marvelous Antique Folk Art Cigar Box Wood Train beehive super thin walled raku vase

super thin walled raku vase

The original paint has endured and aged beautifully

but overall good condition with no notable dings or other issues

mustache and beard is black as well

but even better close up

Marvelous Antique Folk Art Cigar Box Wood Train beehive super thin walled raku vaseThe existence of things like this gives me tremendous joy, representing a great deal of resourcefulness and creativity on the part of its maker as well as a great deal of dexterity and persistence, to say nothing of love! I'm not sure if there were once more cars to it, but the three that have endured are quite marvelous, made almost entirely of cigar box bits, with doors on the side of one of them that slide open and closed (with nails for handles),