Assorted Hunt & Sons Pips, 1830s British Playing Cards terracotta bust Perhaps the "A

Perhaps the "A

there are openings at both ends via which I imagine a body and perhaps a hat on top were attached

a chunky long dark blue glass bead strung at the center of the lid as a topple

There is light wear visible around the lip in the form of some very tiny stains and perhaps a few very tiny nicks (noticeable only upon very close inspection)

and then I love how its body gives way to the "root

Assorted Hunt & Sons Pips, 1830s British Playing Cards terracotta bust Perhaps the "AGive me pips over face cards any day, especially when they are beautiful as these. This small assortment are strays from a c. 1830 British deck produced Hunt & Sons stencil painted, square corned cards on super thick (cardboard weight) stock with no indices and all the pips all pointing in one direction. Just lovely things. 3 11 16" x 2 1 2". Some ingrained dirt, scattered stains and age toning as pictured but really great looking still and with no