Antique Architectural Wooden Blocks Set in Handmade Hinged Box native American chief I just love the look

I just love the look of these mini billiard balls (I've seen these in a couple sizes

but at the top of the Department Store (featured on three of them) is the year 1908

A bit of bumping to corners

When I first spotted this wonderful little carved wooden boot I guessed it was a snuff box

Antique Architectural Wooden Blocks Set in Handmade Hinged Box native American chief I just love the lookThese, 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