To provide a decorative device which is of such a structure that the pictures of a pictorial pattern shown on the periphery of a rotator are illuminated, sequentially passing by through opening parts formed in the body of the device so that an atmosphere of viewing an animated carton can be enjoyed.

At least one opening part 2 is formed on the surface of a peripheral wall 1a of the body 1 of the decorative device whose interior is light- permeable. Further, a cylindrical rotator 5 with the pictures (a) displayed on the peripheral surface is arranged inside the body 1 and the pictures (a) are visually recognized through the opening parts 2. In addition, inside the rotator 5, a drive mechanism A for rotating the rotator 5 and a lamp 2 for illuminating the rotator 5 from inside are arranged.