I've long admired antique pointing hand Whist markers/counters like this one
which will slide all the way off to reveal a small dugout area inside
2 3/8" long x 1 3/4" wide x 3/8" deep
Many are loose but all are in very good condition with only the most minimal of toning toning
I assume the little one trying to block 63 as he's about to pass or throw the ball in from the sideline
Dense and Dark, Antique Memory Jug with Glass Stopper striped sake cup I've long admired antique pointingA moody beauty of an antique memory jug, densely encrusted with all sorts of things, adding up to a really great surface and also a treasure hunt, and with glass stopper to boot. I don't often go for memory jugs, but I immediately jumped on this one. Lots of shells, nails and other hardware, part of a bone ruler, a porcelain doll head, a glass vial, all sorts of brass bits and bobs, buttons, and lots more. I especially like the miniature brass coffin