Pair of Vintage Swiss Wooden Cutout Animals in the Manner of Antonio Vitali wooden souvenir A bit of research leads

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

which I think just adds to its charm

is more understated than many

"  A pretty great tin

All in great condition

Pair of Vintage Swiss Wooden Cutout Animals in the Manner of Antonio Vitali wooden souvenir A bit of research leadsThese 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