Bright Eyes lives up to its name — wide, expressive eyes dominate a face that has genuine wit and warmth. It’s the kind of ornament that earns a double-take and a smile, occupying shelf space with more personality than most objects manage. The scale and form suit a mantelpiece, a bookshelf, or a display surface where something worth looking at is needed.
The finish is clean and considered — this isn’t a novelty item but a properly made decorative piece that happens to have a sense of humour. The expressive eyes give it a presence that static ornaments typically lack.
A good gift and a reliable way to add character to a room that takes itself slightly too seriously. Bright Eyes earns its shelf space.