Pair of Vintage Swiss Wooden Cutout Animals in the Manner of Antonio Vitali wooden souvenir I remember reading (or

I remember reading (or

- but I might be inclined just to wrap a string or ribbon around the handle and hang it on the wall

from the most elegant arrangement of cheeses or small bites to the humblest

A bit of research leads me to believe that most if not all were made from a kit of Strombecker Steam Locomotives dating to the 1920s or 30s

All in great condition

Pair of Vintage Swiss Wooden Cutout Animals in the Manner of Antonio Vitali wooden souvenir I remember reading (orThese wooden animals dogs, I'd think? feel so familiar, but I haven't been able to figure out their maker. Certainly they bear a very strong resemblance to the animals of Swiss toy designer and maker Antonio Vitali (who also designed many toys produced by Creative Playthings), and there is a Made in Switzerland sticker on the underside. At any rate, I think they make a pretty great modernist pair to sit on a shelf somewhere and also indestructible