Esteri Tumula "Pastoraali" Arabia, Finland Porcelain Vase leather box one for the blade--it is

one for the blade--it is structurally sound and ready to put to use opening the bills

but I love the relative humility of this one (and its great silhouette)

showing the irregularities in the bone more dramatically than they appear to the eye

with the bottom drawer divided into several compartments

I'm listing these as a group

Esteri Tumula "Pastoraali" Arabia, Finland Porcelain Vase leather box one for the blade--it isQuintessentially mid century Scandinavian, this is a "Pastoraali" pattern large porclain vase designed by Esteri Tomula for Arabia Finland c. 1965. The illustrative surface design, in black and blue against bright white and covering nearly every inch of it, features a young woman with quite a sculptural head of hair (!) and long dress patterned with curlicues surrounded by a dense pattern of flowers, leaves, and birds. I found it at an estate sale