Behold a wonder nestled in your hand - a miniature masterpiece by the renowned Japanese textile artist, Sachiko Kinoshinta, also known at Atelier Alice! This 3-inch tall, one-of-a-kind treasure is a vintage hardcover book, its fabric cover adorned with a delightful illustration hinting at the magic within. Open the cover, and prepare to be enchanted. Turn the first page and you will find a captivating 3D scene, meticulously crafted by the artist's hand. Peering through a gilt mirror frame, you are witnessing a poignant scene. Snow White, rests peacefully within her glass casket. Her loyal dwarf companions gather around her, their tiny faces etched with concern. A handsome prince, worry etched on his brow. In the foreground, a single, sinister detail - a ruby red apple, a single, tempting bite taken out of its side, rests atop a grassy knoll.
Though not your typical 1:12 dollhouse scale, this delightful book would make a wonderful addition to any miniature world. It also would be a fabulous gift for the bookworm or fairy tale enthusiast.