19th Century Homemade Dominoes in Custom Box with Hand-Inked Lettering (27) paper anatomical model A little glare in photos

A little glare in photos

and quite sophisticated feeling

Inside pink watercolor border: 8 1/16" x 5 9/16"

Really a warm

which remain in very useable condition (not shedding a bit

19th Century Homemade Dominoes in Custom Box with Hand-Inked Lettering (27) paper anatomical model A little glare in photosI love an antique set of bone dominoes, but I'm even more partial to homemade wooden ones, which (like antique school slates, though harder to find) I think are a great thing to collect, each set very much its own thing. And it looks to me that the box here was custom made to house these, with fancy, carefully hand inked lettering, spelling DOMINOE, on the slide lid. Nice irregularity to the placement on the carved out dots (a few of which have caught