Civil War Era Handmade Bone and Ebony Dominoes modern French art which I also could not

which I also could not resist

but I find this a fantastically beautiful object

trained under Academic history painters Fernand Cormon and Jean Paul Laurens and exhibited at the salon of French artists

8 3/4" x 5 7/8"

Their bodies are cloth over wire

Civil War Era Handmade Bone and Ebony Dominoes modern French art which I also could notOne sees a fair number of bone dominoes sets described as "Civil War era" which are not, but these are the real deal, I believe American and think perhaps sailor made, wonderfully irregular and buttery smooth, with ebony backs, great rounded corners and three brass pins positioned more or less on the horizontal. There is one the 4 3 that is a bit smaller than the rest, a substitute either made or borrowed from another set at some point, but which is