Lovely Large Antique Set of Wooden Building Blocks in Original Box trade cards 7” tall x 7 3/4”

7” tall x 7 3/4” wide x 1/4” deep with a hook for hanging on the back

distinctly mid-century but also timeless

typically featuring bold but organic shapes against a white slipped stoneware body

wonderfully animated by a little black-hatted man with three grazing and resting cows and tiny little dog scampering across the brick bridge at the center--the perfect final touch

I find the combination of the form and surface decoration just perfect

Lovely Large Antique Set of Wooden Building Blocks in Original Box trade cards 7” tall x 7 3/4”This lovely blocks set is not entirely complete, but it is not far off, and the original box with lithographed, slide top lid is in very good shape. I believe these date to right around 1900 and are most likely German, as most of these sets seem to have been. Photos numbered 1,2, and 3 show all blocks, with no repeats, and I must say I would have liked to spend a lot more arranging and photographing them! They just feel good to have around, and should