Great Old Pair of Large Carved Solid Wood Carnival Dice airplane drawing There is a small tear

There is a small tear to the top of that spine and general wear to covers

I'll bet because it got lots of use displaying favorite paintings

Standing on three great little legs

circa 1827

they're precious

Great Old Pair of Large Carved Solid Wood Carnival Dice airplane drawing There is a small tearA terrific old pair of black and white painted oversized carved solid wood dice, each weighing in at more than a pound and a half each. These are wonderfully irregular, with sides varying from about 3 11 16 to 4 inches, and with clear wear to their rounded corners, indicating that these were actively used, I believe likely for a carnival game and indeed it is quite a performative thing to toss these heavy things! Great sculptural objects, and fun to