Charming Vintage Dutch "Jan Stavast" Balancing Toy tiffany's a matte green glazed Arts

a matte green glazed Arts and Crafts vessel will always draw me like a magnet

such is life

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which render the whole piece one to be actively engaged from every angle

at the end of the day it's a very fine braided and woven antique Penobscot Northeast Coast Native American basket like this one--Shaker-like in its material integrity--that really takes my breath away

Charming Vintage Dutch "Jan Stavast" Balancing Toy tiffany's a matte green glazed ArtsI've searched and searched but found no other like this one definitely Dutch, mid century or so I believe, and which seems likely was produced in a fairly limited edition. I've found there was a Dutch comic book series in which Jan Stavast was the hero, but whether or not the figure here references him I am not sure. The name of the game is to balance him in various positions in combination with the two other pieces included, with an accordian folded,