CHINESE Hand-Painted Landscape Decorated Egg Encased in Glass Box

This vintage encased decorated egg was purchased in China about 40 years ago and brought home as a gift. In China, a beautifully decorated egg is the traditional wedding gift that symbolizes happiness and fertility for the new couple. This vintage piece is a real eggshell, hand-painted with pastel colors depicting mountains, trees, and other delicate flora. It is displayed in a glass case on bright pink crumpled silk. The glass case is trimmed with colorful striped fabric. Other features and details include: * Dimensions: 3.5” x 2” x 2.75” approximately * Included is the original cardboard box decorated with pictures of painted eggs * Excellent vintage condition * Collectible item * Great decoration for Easter!