Hand-painted clay mushroom figurine with face

This is a small, hand-crafted decorative figurine shaped like a mushroom, specifically modeled after the Amanita muscaria (fly agaric) aesthetic. The item measures approximately 1.5 to 2 inches in height, fitting comfortably within a palm. It is constructed from a non-kiln-fired or air-dry clay, evidenced by the visible texture and slight indentations on the surface. The rounded cap is painted a vibrant, semi-gloss red with manually applied white polka dots that vary in size and spacing. The stem is a light tan or beige color and features a simple hand-painted face consisting of two black oval eyes and a small curved smile. Notably, fine vertical ridges and fingerprint impressions are visible under the paint on the stem, indicating a manual molding process rather than a factory mold. The finish appears to be a basic acrylic paint or gouache with a clear protective sealant. The condition is good, showing no prominent cracks or chips, though there are minor irregularities in the paint application and surface smoothness consistent with folk art or hobbyist production. It represents a contemporary 'cottagecore' or whimsical craft style, likely produced within the last decade.