A collection of four decorative stone carvings comprising various animal figures and a utility item. The group includes a stylised bird sculpture, possibly a swan or goose, crafted from a variegated stone with shades of green, grey, and reddish-purple veining. There is a carved turtle in mottled brown stone, which features an adhesive label on the underside reading NATURAL FOSSIL STONE CRAFTED IN PAKISTAN. A stylised owl figure is carved from a translucent orange and brown stone, likely onyx or alabaster, and features inset yellow and black eyes. Additionally, there is a small oval-shaped trinket box with a matching lid, carved from a light brown mottled stone. These items are typical of decorative stone carvings produced in Pakistan for the export market during the late 20th century.
Condition report:
The items appear to be in good overall condition with no significant chips, cracks, or repairs visible. There is some minor surface wear and natural variations in the stones consistent with their material and manufacture.
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