Great grandmother was a caretaker for a elderly lady she was 101 years old when she died. The woman had many wood decreations from around the world .As a child when my grandmother would take me to help her with her duties I would always ask to play with this nutcracker.She really enjoyed my company so when she passed away she left this nutcracker to me.I have had seince i was 7 years old and now im 25 so ive had it for 18 years.
The charger is entirely hand painted. The outer border is a green stripe with a black scalloped inner border. Alternating mixed color bouquets (pink, yellow, lavender, dk. blue, and green) circle the plate. There is a larger bouquet of the same flowers in the center.