Antique Swiss Boxed Set of Double-Sided Color Litho Standup Animals vintage wall pocket where at the very edge

where at the very edge of the lip the wicker seems to have lost its very end

mid-20th century I believe

While there are lots of Scandinavian wooden Viking figures out there

I believe this is printed rather than hand-drawn

Definitely it's got some age--I would think 1940s at the latest

Antique Swiss Boxed Set of Double-Sided Color Litho Standup Animals vintage wall pocket where at the very edgeI've found a few others sets of stand up animals and circus performers dating to the early 20th century, but no other Swiss ones, or boxed sets like this containing so many, with what I believe is an edition number on the box. They really feel little a pretty special set. Color lithography on a nice weight cardstock, they'd be pretty great marching along the edge of a shelf or two or three, though could also be used as note cards as they feature blank