Wonderful Victorian Gaming Set Including Full Deck, Gorgeous Bone Chips and Dice mid-century ceramic goblet for the sheer reward of

for the sheer reward of witnessing their power and prowess and unmitigated focus up close

as I have found it as also produced as a larger limited edition lithograph and painted on a vessel he produced during a period of experimenting with ceramics

Something in the combination of text and material just spoke to me when I found these blocks of New Puritan Lead the other day in Maine

of which a wide variety were produced

overall good condition and better in person

Wonderful Victorian Gaming Set Including Full Deck, Gorgeous Bone Chips and Dice mid-century ceramic goblet for the sheer reward ofThis was a fun one to find yesterday in Maine, and even more fun to open each of the boxes inside the larger box to find lots of antique bone gaming chips inside, most with handwritten numbers on them, and a handful of bone dice, too. Plus a full 52 card deck of Dondorf, Frankfurt playing cards dating I believe to the very beginning of the 20th century (a very early deck with indices), housed in a red satin draw string pouch embroidered with an ace of