The Perfect Little Blue Painted Miniature Wooden Stand mechanical polar bear toy Victoria and Albert Museum London

Victoria and Albert Museum London

In addition to being extremely beautiful

which appear to be quite prized in general

and it also has me thinking about retablos with very similar compositions and feelings

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The Perfect Little Blue Painted Miniature Wooden Stand mechanical polar bear toy Victoria and Albert Museum LondonThis is just a little thing 2 1 4 inches tall but if there were ever the perfect little stand for displaying tiny little things, I think this would be it. The blue paint has little green and a little gray in it, just right, and there is just something super satisfying about its form and proportions and those rounded corners. 2 1 4" t x 3 1 4" w x 1 1 2" d. Very good condition, great patina, very light in weight but structurally sound and sturdy on its