Antique Architectural Wooden Blocks Set in Handmade Hinged Box cloth measuring tape the linen is worn thin

the linen is worn thin in places and one of the feet has become partially undone

tiny but terrific

Arthur Tilo Alt

4 3/4" t x 5 7/8" deep with handle x 3 5/8" w

A few decades before producing their now iconic Color Cubes

Antique Architectural Wooden Blocks Set in Handmade Hinged Box cloth measuring tape the linen is worn thinThese, because I can never resist a nice old set of wooden blocks, and because I feel like one can never have too many nice old sets of wooden building blocks at one's disposal! Later 19th c. I believe, and large enough to occupy me at least for quite a while! The blocks fit together in two layers in their custom handmade box, perhaps missing one small block but no more than that. I'm really not sure why children should need much more to occupy them